Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Name: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at Sheffield Metals
Start: 9/9/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015096580 · 9/9/2015 · Sheffield Metals

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Sheffield Metals
Location: 4787 Leyden St, DENVER, COLORADO, 80216
NAICS: 332999
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning the rubbers on the entry end of the slitter head when his arm was pulled into the machine. He broke his left-hand pinky and ring fingers and required a skin graft between his elbow and wrist.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown