Fractures

Name: Fractures at Paris Companies, Inc.
Start: 8/1/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017087296 · 8/1/2017 · Paris Companies, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Forearm(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Special process machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Paris Companies, Inc.
Location: 100 Tom Mix Drive, DUBOIS, PENNSYLVANIA, 15801
NAICS: 812332
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating an ergonomic folding machine. A gown became caught in the back side of the folding machine. As the employee was clearing the jam, the folding machine engaged and caught the employee's left arm, pulling it into the roller. The employee suffered a laceration on the upper left arm and broken bones in his left forearm. The employee was hospitalized for surgery.

Source

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