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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2015096479 · 9/5/2015 · Firestone Building Products

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Head, unspecified
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Firestone Building Products
Location
1319 Highway 24 E., PRESCOTT, ARKANSAS, 71857
NAICS
326211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On September 5, 2015, an employee was operating a wind-up machine when the light curtain failed. The overhead press roll activated and came down on the employee's head. The employee sustained a severe head contusion and laceration.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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