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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017087992 · 8/19/2017 · Omnova Solutions Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Upper and lower limb(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery

Employer

Name
Omnova Solutions Inc.
Location
1001 Chambers Avenue, JEANNETTE, PENNSYLVANIA, 15644
NAICS
326113
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee and a coworker were starting up the winder on a calendar machine when the employee became caught between the machine's spindle and material being fed into the winder, suffering a fractured arm and fractured left ankle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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