Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury

Name: Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury at LP Building Products
Start: 5/24/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018055083 · 5/24/2018 · LP Building Products

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Upper arm(s)
Nature of injury: Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c

Employer

Name: LP Building Products
Location: 240 Station Road, NEW LIMERICK, MAINE, 04761
NAICS: 423310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was sucking bark and debris from a water tank when the hose clogged. The employee attempted to remove the clog and his arm was sucked into the hose up to his shoulder. He was hospitalized for a bicep injury.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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