Morgan Millworks

Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — ROGERS, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Morgan Millworks in 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.

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