Incident date: 2015-01-24
NAICS industry code: 321113

Employee injuries resulted in an overnight hospitalization. The employee was cleaning out the trimming machine.  The hood of the trimming machine fell and impacted the employee's hand.  The force of the impact resulted in severe fractures to the hand that required surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Log processing machinery
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Hand(s), unspecified
severity: moderate