OSHA Injury Report: Millport Lumber

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

[REDACTED] 1 2 were troubleshooting metal on metal sound coming from the Planer [REDACTED] 2 was rotating the bottom head counterclockwise but looked away briefly to see what [REDACTED] 1 was doing this is when [REDACTED] 2s left thumb was pinched between the bedplate and knife

What happened

Planer setup technicians observed a metal on metal sound coming from the Planer The planer was locked out and both Planer Setup techs began troubleshooting where the sound was coming from [REDACTED] 1 has XX years of Planer setup experience while [REDACTED] 2 is still training and is within their 90 day probationary period [REDACTED] 2 wearing Cut Level 9 gloves and other appropriate PPE used their left hand to slowly rotate the Planers bottom head counterclockwise As [REDACTED] 2 r

Injury or illness

Nature of InjuryIllness Cut scratch puncture open wound Body Parts HandLeft

Object or substance involved

Associate 2 left thumb was pinched between the bedplate and Planer knife

Summary line

Nature of InjuryIllness Cut scratch puncture open wound Cause of InjuryIllnessCaught In Under or Between Body Parts HandLeft Object Substance Associate 2 left thumb was pinched between the bedplate and Planer knife

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.