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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2017032284 · 3/12/2017 · Rand Whitney Containerboard, L.P.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Fall on same level, n.e.c.
Source
Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Paper production machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Rand Whitney Containerboard, L.P.
Location
370 Route 163, MONTVILLE, CONNECTICUT, 06353
NAICS
322211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was taking samples of paper to check quality before it was sent to the final roll. He was standing on paper on the ground and had taken his samples when the final roll moved to uptake the slack and pulled the paper from under him. He fell flat on his back and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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