Keiver-Willard Lumber Corporation
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — NEWBURYPORT, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Keiver-Willard Lumber Corporation | Report ID | 2021054206 |
| Address | 11-13 GRAF ROAD | City, State ZIP | NEWBURYPORT, MASSACHUSETTS 01950 |
| Event Date | May 24, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.80000, -70.88000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a rip saw. A piece of wood kicked back and the employee sustained a puncture wound to the leg and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 24, 2021, a worker at Keiver-Willard Lumber Corporation in NEWBURYPORT, MASSACHUSETTS suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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