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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2018077642 · 7/27/2018 · McClarin Plastics, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Dies, molds, patterns
Secondary source
Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
McClarin Plastics, LLC
Location
15 Industrial Drive, HANOVER, PENNSYLVANIA, 17331
NAICS
326130
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was placing a weighted mold onto a molding machine when the mold became stuck on a bolt. As the employee attempted to push the mold off the bolt, it crushed and lacerated the employee's left middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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