Fractures

Name: Fractures at GC Packaging LLC
Start: 11/14/2016

1 hospitalization · 20161110690 · 11/14/2016 · GC Packaging LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Printing machinery and equipment, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: GC Packaging LLC
Location: 204 East Bethany Drive, ALLEN, TEXAS, 75002
NAICS: 322221
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a rag to clean oil from a hot foil stamping machine. The machine's sensor was not working, and it fractured the employee's arm and lacerated a hand. The machine was running at the time.

Source

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