Incident date: 2020-03-03
NAICS industry code: 321214

At 1:30 p.m. on March 3, 2020, an employee was lining up separate pieces of lumber to be spliced together on a splicer machine. The machine tripped, and the employee's left hand was caught between the piece of lumber and the machine's metal rollers. The thumb, index finger, and middle finger were broken.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Logging and wood processing machinery-specialized, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate