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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2015053102 · 5/21/2015 · JobOne Secure Document Solutions

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Crushing injuries

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Shredders
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
JobOne Secure Document Solutions
Location
3701 Geospace Drive, INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI, 64056
NAICS
624310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was feeding paper into a conveyer belt to be shredded. He saw some paper under the belt and reached for it. His glove became caught in the conveyer belt, which pulled his left hand and forearm over and under the rollers, resulting in a crushing injury. He was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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