Chinese Camp, CA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Chinese Camp Sawmill
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Chinese Camp Sawmill in 14333 Perricone Rd, Chinese Camp, CA 95309 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was chipper Hog Operator in lumber, hardwood dimension, made from logs or bolts.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Chinese Camp Sawmill
- Parent company
- Sierra pacific Industries
- Street
- 14333 Perricone Rd
- City
- Chinese Camp
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 95309
- On-site location
- Sawmill:Specialty
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 101
Before the incident
Unjamming the Chipper knives
What happened
[REDACTED] noticed a jam up of boards chips and debris from the outfeed of the chipper. [REDACTED] locked out and raised the hood that covers the knives and started to blow out the knives with the compressed air wand. He grabbed a spud wrench around 12 long and began to bank the wood loose when the wrench became wedged in the knives his hand slipped and his finger hit the blade
Injury or illness
Fracture Rt Finger
Object or substance involved
Chipper knives and a wrench
Summary line
Fracture: Ring finger Right struck by object
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Chipper Hog Operator
- SOC code
- 51-7041: Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood
- NAICS code
- 321113: Lumber, hardwood dimension, made from logs or bolts
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 130
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 260,000
- Establishment ID
- 1118641
- Employer case #
- 23-0021
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 14:30
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-10
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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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