Incident date: 2024-08-02
NAICS industry code: 321211

An employee was using a pneumatic bander with a plastic strap to band two pieces of logs that were cut when their arm was struck by a log moving machine. They were hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  unspecified
code_source: title: Log loaders
code_nature: title: Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified
code_body: title: Arm(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate