Norton, WV ·
OSHA Injury Report: Tanner Lumber Company Norton
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Tanner Lumber Company Norton in 1154 Buckhannon Pike, Norton, WV 26241 resulted in days away from work. Employee was forklift Operator in lumber (e.g., dressed, finished, rough) merchant wholesalers.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Tanner Lumber Company Norton
- Parent company
- Tanner Lumber Company LLC
- Street
- 1154 Buckhannon Pike
- City
- Norton
- State
- WV
- ZIP
- 26241
- On-site location
- In the warehouse
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 51
Before the incident
The employee was stacking lumber into a metal rack the lumber had sticks between each layer for the purpose of air passage through the lumber
What happened
The employee grabbed a board at the end with his left hand instead of from the side as he was trained. His hand was between the board and the headboard of the metal rack when it was struck by the metal rack
Injury or illness
The employee broke the bone between the knuckle and first joint on his left hand
Object or substance involved
It was a combination of the board and the metal rack
Summary line
Left hand struck by board and metal rack broken bone
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Forklift Operator
- SOC code
- 53-7051: Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
- NAICS code
- 423310: Lumber (e.g., dressed, finished, rough) merchant wholesalers
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 30
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 55,218
- EIN
- 550731872
- Establishment ID
- 670101
- Employer case #
- 2023-1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 10:30
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-21
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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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