OSHA Injury Report: Greenville Lumber

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Using a pry bar to jump a lugged chain back in time prying toward themselves

What happened

Maintenance associates were working to troubleshoot and repair a chain that came off the sprocket and was out of time [REDACTED] was using a pry bar while [REDACTED] was using a pipe wrench to roll back the shaft [REDACTED] was attempting to jump the chain back in time with a pry bar pulling the pry bar toward themselves When the barrel of the chain seated in the sprocket the pry bar broke free and struck [REDACTED] in the lip lacerating the lip and knocking a front tooth out Associ

Injury or illness

Nature of InjuryIllness Cut scratch puncture open wound Body Parts Mouth

Object or substance involved

Pry Bar 1214

Summary line

Nature of InjuryIllness Cut scratch puncture open wound Cause of InjuryIllnessStruck by struck against Body Parts Mouth Object Substance Pry Bar 1214

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

Source

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.