Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at CHAMPION COOLER CORPORATION
Start: 2/3/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016021041 · 2/3/2016 · CHAMPION COOLER CORPORATION

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Forearm(s)
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

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

Employer

Name: CHAMPION COOLER CORPORATION
Location: 1724 S. Scullin Ave., DENISON, TEXAS, 75020
NAICS: 333415
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance on the trough machine. The guard was removed to ensure the machine was operating properly. One of the troughs fell out of the machine and activated the micro-switch, which activated the machine cycle. The employee's left forearm was caught and injured in the machine.

Source

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