Augusta, GA ·
OSHA Injury Report: West Fraser Augusta
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at West Fraser Augusta in 2474 Doug Barnard Pkwy, Augusta, GA 30906 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was sawmill Operator in custom sawmills.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- West Fraser Augusta
- Parent company
- West Fraser
- Street
- 2474 Doug Barnard Pkwy
- City
- Augusta
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30906
- On-site location
- Sawmill Trimmer
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 51
Before the incident
The employee was correcting a board that did not sit correctly into the machine.
What happened
The machine stopped itself when the scanner noted a board not in place. The employee went to the machine access gate and walked through and reached up to grab the board. The employee pulled the board quickly towards him and smashed his finger between the board and the machine lugs.
Injury or illness
The left ring finger received a hairline fracture.
Object or substance involved
The board the employee was moving.
Summary line
Hairline fracture to left thumb when smashed between board and machine.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Sawmill Operator
- SOC code
- 51-7041: Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood
- NAICS code
- 321113: Custom sawmills
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 170
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 348,359
- EIN
- 721489951
- Establishment ID
- 1070621
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:00
- Time of incident
- 03:22
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-01-10
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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