WD Flooring LLC
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — LAONA, WISCONSIN
| Employer | WD Flooring LLC | Report ID | 20211210526 |
| Address | 5215 Mill Rd. | City, State ZIP | LAONA, WISCONSIN 54541 |
| Event Date | December 8, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Source of Injury | Wood, lumber, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 321918 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 45.56000, -88.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On December 7, 2021, an employee was feeding a straight line rip saw when lumber kicked back and struck the employee in the abdomen area.
Incident Summary
On December 8, 2021, a worker at WD Flooring LLC in LAONA, WISCONSIN suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with wood, lumber, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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