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OSHA Injury Report: Buffalo Lumber Tie

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Buffalo Lumber Tie in Fountain City, WI 54629 resulted in days away from work. Employee was edger operator in sawmills.

Establishment
Buffalo Lumber Tie
Parent company
Midwest Hardwood Company LLC
Street
S2941 Indian Creek Road
City
Fountain City
State
WI
ZIP
54629
On-site location
Sawmill basement
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
46

Employee was assisting another employee to remove a cant from the ground

both employees went to pick it up and the other employee dropped his end pinching his hand

Sutures to two fingers fractures of fingers

Lumber cant

[REDACTED] and another employee were picking up a cant from the floor. Other employee dropped his end and [REDACTED] was placing his hand under his end.

Job description
Edger operator
SOC code
51-7041 — Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood
NAICS code
321113 — Sawmills
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
58
Total hours worked
121499
EIN
871042445
Establishment ID
193708
Employer case #
23-7033
Date of incident
Shift started
15:00:00.000
Time of incident
15:17:00.000
Submitted
02FEB24:21:44:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.