Harrigan Lumber Co., Inc.

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Crushing injuries — MONROEVILLE, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Harrigan Lumber Co., Inc. in MONROEVILLE, ALABAMA
Employer Harrigan Lumber Co., Inc. Report ID 2023032351
Address 1033 Hornady Drive City, State ZIP MONROEVILLE, ALABAMA 36460
Event Date March 15, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Source of Injury Skid steer loaders, mini loaders
Secondary Source Logging and wood processing machinery-specialized, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 321113 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.51000, -87.29000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a mini skid steer, trying to get wood waste from under a trimmer unscrambler. The skid steer cantilevered forward and the employee's left hand was crushed between its control handle and a crossbeam under the trimmer.

Incident Summary

On March 15, 2023, a worker at Harrigan Lumber Co., Inc. in MONROEVILLE, ALABAMA suffered crushing injuries to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with skid steer loaders, mini loaders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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