Avulsions, enucleations

Name: Avulsions, enucleations at BALDWIN FILTERS MFG.
Start: 6/1/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018065335 · 6/1/2018 · BALDWIN FILTERS MFG.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Avulsions, enucleations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery

Employer

Name: BALDWIN FILTERS MFG.
Location: 4400 E HWY 30, KEARNEY, NEBRASKA, 68847
NAICS: 336399
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was running a filter element wrapping machine when a part became lodged in the machine. She was attempting to retrieve the part when the machine cycled and pinched her finger, causing an avulsion to the bottom pad of the right middle finger.

Source

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