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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2017087564 · 8/8/2017 · HAGER COMPANIES

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
HAGER COMPANIES
Location
150 FOLMAR PARKWAY, HOPE HULL, ALABAMA, 36043
NAICS
332510
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While an employee was checking the cam on a PLC machine, the machine indexed and caught the employee's right hand between the spring platform and the lock cylinder, resulting in a laceration. The machine was not locked out or tagged out at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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