Boisie Cascade
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — OAKDALE, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Boisie Cascade | Report ID | 2021010328 |
| Address | 140 Van Ply Rd. | City, State ZIP | OAKDALE, LOUISIANA 71463 |
| Event Date | January 13, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Presses, except printing, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321212 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.78000, -92.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The injured employee was operating a hot press along with a coworker when the employee's hand was caught in the press, resulting in a broken hand that required surgery.
Incident Summary
On January 13, 2021, a worker at Boisie Cascade in OAKDALE, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with presses, except printing, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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