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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20161111181 · 11/30/2016 · RWS Manufacturing Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source
Logging and wood processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
RWS Manufacturing Inc.
Location
22 Ferguson Lane, QUEENSBURY, NEW YORK, 12804
NAICS
321999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An injured employee was removing a wedge from the Newman Shaving Box. The machine operator hit a button and a log advanced striking the injured employee and causing a fracture.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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