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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2016053726 · 5/3/2016 · Graphic Packaging International, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Foot(feet) and leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Conveyors-belt

Employer

Name
Graphic Packaging International, Inc.
Location
1000 Jonesboro Rd., WEST MONROE, LOUISIANA, 71294
NAICS
32212
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was walking his preventative maintenance route on the wood chip conveyor belt. He reached a point where he heard a bearing making noise. The employee attempted to kick the roller with his right foot. When he kicked the roller he missed and his right foot and leg were pulled into the nip point between the roller and the conveyor belt.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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