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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2015041712 · 4/3/2015 · Hyosung USA, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Hyosung USA, Inc.
Location
500 19th Avenue, DECATUR, ALABAMA, 35601
NAICS
314992
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee placed his right hand under the guard on a roller machine to push fabric back onto the roller. His right hand got caught between two rollers, resulting in lacerations.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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