Crushing injuries

Name: Crushing injuries at BUCKEYE DIAMOND LOGISTICS, INC.
Start: 10/28/2016

1 hospitalization · 20161010245 · 10/28/2016 · BUCKEYE DIAMOND LOGISTICS, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury: Crushing injuries

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source: Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: BUCKEYE DIAMOND LOGISTICS, INC.
Location: 3180 FORT SHAWNEE INDUSTRIAL DRIVE, LIMA, OHIO, 45806
NAICS: 488999
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was in the infeed area of a sort machine, attempting to straighten a stack of pallets, when the stacker side arms engaged and crushed his right lower leg.

Source

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