Fractures and burns

Name: Fractures and burns at ContiTech USA, Inc.
Start: 7/26/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017076967 · 7/26/2017 · ContiTech USA, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures and burns

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: ContiTech USA, Inc.
Location: 4021 N. 56th Street, LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, 68504
NAICS: 326220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cutting a sample belt from a cure press to check for length when his left hand was pulled between the stretcher ring and the torque team belts on the press resulting in fractures to his left ring and pinky fingers and burns to his left hand and forearm.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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