Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Name: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at LG Hausys America, Inc.
Start: 10/10/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017109713 · 10/10/2017 · LG Hausys America, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: LG Hausys America, Inc.
Location: 310 LG Dr., ADAIRSVILLE, GEORGIA, 30103
NAICS: 326191
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning a drum roller and material belt when his hand was caught between the belt and drum roller, which then pulled his arm into the belt and roller. He suffered a broken wrist; three broken ribs; burns to the forearm, palm, and fingers; and skin removal from the forearm, palm and fingers.

Source

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