Phoenix Wood Products, LLC.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — OCALA, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Phoenix Wood Products, LLC. in OCALA, FLORIDA
Employer Phoenix Wood Products, LLC. Report ID 2023054041
Address 3761 Northeast 36th Avenue City, State ZIP OCALA, FLORIDA 34479
Event Date May 5, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Product assembly machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 321920 Inspection # 1670162
GPS Coordinates 29.22000, -82.08000

Incident Narrative

An employee was feeding a board into an automatic nailing machine. The employee attempted to reposition the board when a 2-inch nail punctured their finger, resulting in a broken finger. The machine was not guarded at the time of the incident.

Incident Summary

On May 5, 2023, a worker at Phoenix Wood Products, LLC. in OCALA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with product assembly machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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