Mission Forest Products
Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — CORINTH, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | Mission Forest Products | Report ID | 2023032121 |
| Address | 70 County Road 277 | City, State ZIP | CORINTH, MISSISSIPPI 38834 |
| Event Date | March 7, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Logging and wood processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321113 | Inspection # | 1655895 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.87000, -88.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was clearing debris around the log simulator when they were struck in the lower back by a part of the simulator. The employee sustained vertebrae fractures.
Incident Summary
On March 7, 2023, a worker at Mission Forest Products in CORINTH, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, n.e.c., with logging and wood processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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