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Avulsions, enucleations

1 hospitalization · 2016054172 · 5/13/2016 · Tape Technologies, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Avulsions, enucleations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Tape Technologies, Inc.
Location
1272 HARBOR RD, GREEN COVE SPRINGS, FLORIDA, 32043
NAICS
326130
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was running the vinyl machine, which rewinds and cuts big rolls of vinyl into smaller rolls, when his right hand was caught between two rolls. The skin was peeled off his right hand, requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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