Hunt Forest Products, LLC.
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — POLLOCK, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Hunt Forest Products, LLC. | Report ID | 2022032705 |
| Address | 1860 Louisiana 524 | City, State ZIP | POLLOCK, LOUISIANA 71467 |
| Event Date | March 26, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Logs |
| Secondary Source | Drums, pulleys, sheaves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 321211 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.64000, -92.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a cable winch to position a log. The tongs slipped off the log, and his right middle finger was crushed between the log and the chain, resulting in a partial amputation.
Incident Summary
On March 26, 2022, a worker at Hunt Forest Products, LLC. in POLLOCK, LOUISIANA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with logs identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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