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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221438328

PERFORMANCE PALLET CORPORATION

Event
Jammed, Laceration, Lumber, Machine operator, Thumb
NAICS
321113
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#345788533
Employer profile
PERFORMANCE PALLET CORPORATION
Summary number
221438328
Report ID
0552652

Event description

Employee lacerates thumb in notching machine

Investigation abstract

At 11:15 a.m. on February 4, 2022, an employee was trying to help unjam lumber stuck inside a notching machine. The employee placed her hand under the equipment near the operating head, lacerating her thumb. The employee was treated without hospitalization.

Victim

  1. #1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 27 F

    Event type
    1
    Occupation code
    889

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