OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221414089

BEACH TIMBER COMPANY., INC.

ALMA, GA· 2021-11-15T00:00:00

Event: Arm, Caught Between, Conveyor, Edger, Forearm, Laceration, Machine operator, Roller--Mach/Part
NAICS: 321113
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #345654628
Employer profile: BEACH TIMBER COMPANY., INC.
Summary number: 221414089
Report ID: 0418400

Event description

Employee lacerates forearm when caught between roller and co

Investigation abstract

At 7:00 a.m. on November 15, 2021, an employee was attempting to straighten a board when it became stuck on a chain conveyor at the entrance of an edger saw. His right arm was caught between a roller and the chain conveyor, and he sustained a soft tissue laceration to the anterior surface of their right forearm. The employee was hospitalized.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 19 M

Event type
2

Occupation code
889

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