Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified

Name: Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified at General Aluminum MFG Company
Start: 3/12/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016032194 · 3/12/2016 · General Aluminum MFG Company

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: General Aluminum MFG Company
Location: 1043 Chamberlain Blvd, CONNEAUT, OHIO, 44030
NAICS: 331524
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

While performing a maintenance task on a mold tilting device, an employee's hand was caught in the device, causing muscle damage that required surgery.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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