Parallel33 Lumber Corp.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — BOAZ, ALABAMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Parallel33 Lumber Corp. in BOAZ, ALABAMA
Employer Parallel33 Lumber Corp. Report ID 2021119636
Address 375 Coosa Road City, State ZIP BOAZ, ALABAMA 35956
Event Date November 8, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 321213 Inspection # 1564357
GPS Coordinates 34.18000, -86.15000

Incident Narrative

An employee was trying to remove a jammed board. A running belt caught the employee's left middle finger against a plastic slide. The finger was lacerated, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On November 8, 2021, a worker at Parallel33 Lumber Corp. in BOAZ, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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