Georgia Pacific Lumber Operations - Pineland
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — PINELAND, TEXAS
| Employer | Georgia Pacific Lumber Operations - Pineland | Report ID | 2023054259 |
| Address | 105 Yellowpine Hwy | City, State ZIP | PINELAND, TEXAS 75968 |
| Event Date | May 12, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321113 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.24000, -93.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was picking up short boards that had fallen off the rotating roundtable to place back on the table when her finger was pinched between a board and the bottom of the table. The right index finger was amputated to the first knuckle.
Incident Summary
On May 12, 2023, a worker at Georgia Pacific Lumber Operations - Pineland in PINELAND, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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