UFP Saginaw, LLC
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — SAGINAW, TEXAS
| Employer | UFP Saginaw, LLC | Report ID | 2022064936 |
| Address | 444 Sansom Blvd | City, State ZIP | SAGINAW, TEXAS 76179 |
| Event Date | June 8, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Hand grinders-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.85000, -97.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A temporary employee was using a powered hand grinder to cut a piece of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene plastic. The hand tool contacted the employee's left wrist, resulting in a laceration.
Incident Summary
On June 8, 2022, a worker at UFP Saginaw, LLC in SAGINAW, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with hand grinders-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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