Morgan Millworks
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — ROGERS, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Morgan Millworks | Report ID | 2021119903 |
| Address | 17225 Posey Mountain Road | City, State ZIP | ROGERS, ARKANSAS 72756 |
| Event Date | November 15, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Source of Injury | Wood splinters |
| Secondary Source | Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.38000, -94.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 11/15/2021, at 9:30 AM, an employee was ripping boards on the rip saw when a board splintered and shot splinters into his legs and abdominal area.
Incident Summary
On November 15, 2021, a worker at Morgan Millworks in ROGERS, ARKANSAS suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with wood splinters identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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