WINN LUMBER COMPANY, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Cuts, lacerations — WINNFIELD, LOUISIANA
| Employer | WINN LUMBER COMPANY, LLC | Report ID | 20201211620 |
| Address | 229 Thomas Mill Road | City, State ZIP | WINNFIELD, LOUISIANA 71483 |
| Event Date | December 11, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Planing mills |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.94000, -92.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was feeding lumber into a planer when a board got caught. As the employee attempted to remove the board, his left hand was caught in the planer resulting in multiple lacerations.
Incident Summary
On December 11, 2020, a worker at WINN LUMBER COMPANY, LLC in WINNFIELD, LOUISIANA suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with planing mills identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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