Fractures

Name: Fractures at International Paper Company
Start: 6/5/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018065479 · 6/5/2018 · International Paper Company

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
Source: Conveyors-belt

Employer

Name: International Paper Company
Location: 350 Prescott Drive, MAGNOLIA, MISSISSIPPI, 39652
NAICS: 322211
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee just finished installing a new conveyor belt on the system and was tracking the belt to make sure it was installed properly. The employee lost his balance and his left leg was pinned between the roller and the belt causing a fracture to the lower leg.

Source

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