Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Name: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Channell Commerical Corporation
Start: 2/1/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017021033 · 2/1/2017 · Channell Commerical Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Cause

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

Employer

Name: Channell Commerical Corporation
Location: 1700 Justin Rd., ROCKWALL, TEXAS, 75087
NAICS: 334290
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee entered the festooner machine to fix material that was not laying correctly. The employee was pinned between the slow moving part and the body of the machine resulting in a small laceration to the liver. The machine was not locked out/tagged out at the time.

Source

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