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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015097142 · 9/28/2015 · HC Companies, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Forearm(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Extruding machinery

Employer

Name
HC Companies, Inc.
Location
15150 Madison Rd., MIDDLEFIELD, OHIO, 44062
NAICS
326199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While telescoping plastic through the winder on an extrusion machine, an employee's left arm was caught in the equipment. The employee was hospitalized overnight with a broken ulna and radius, which required surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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