Georgia Pacific Wood Products

Struck by falling object unspecified — Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss — CAMDEN, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Georgia Pacific Wood Products in CAMDEN, TEXAS
Employer Georgia Pacific Wood Products Report ID 2025076483
Address 20125 E FM 942 City, State ZIP CAMDEN, TEXAS 75934
Event Date July 6, 2025 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss Body Part Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object unspecified Source of Injury Engine, motor, and mechanical parts unspecified
Secondary Source Machinery unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 321212 Inspection # 1837269
GPS Coordinates 30.91000, -94.73000

Incident Narrative

A maintenance employee was changing a shaft on a piece of equipment that had been isolated for repair. While positioning the shaft into place, the shaft fell approximately two feet and pinched the employee's left index finger. The employee suffered a partial amputation of the fingertip without bone loss.

Incident Summary

On July 6, 2025, a worker at Georgia Pacific Wood Products in CAMDEN, TEXAS suffered avulsions, enucleations without bone loss to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object unspecified, with engine, motor, and mechanical parts unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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