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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017065882 · 6/27/2017 · Sandler Nonwoven Corp.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
Source
Special process machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Sandler Nonwoven Corp.
Location
401 Airport Road, PERRY, GEORGIA, 31069
NAICS
313230
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was checking a non-woven fabric machine when he dropped a pad between two rollers. As he attempted to retrieve the pad, his left hand was crushed and fractured between the moving rollers. The machine was unguarded at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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