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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2015085480 · 8/5/2015 · Norkol Converting Corporation

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Winders, unwinders

Employer

Name
Norkol Converting Corporation
Location
1800 Ogletown Road, NEWARK, DELAWARE, 19711
NAICS
322299
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee's right hand got crushed when caught in the nip point between two rollers on a paper winder. The employee's middle and ring fingers were involved.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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