Avulsions, enucleations

Name: Avulsions, enucleations at Woodcraft Industries, Inc.
Start: 10/11/2018

1 hospitalization · 20181010527 · 10/11/2018 · Woodcraft Industries, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Special process machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Woodcraft Industries, Inc.
Location: 62 Grant Road, GREENVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 16125
NAICS: 321912
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working with a wood production scanner when a board jammed in the machine. When the jam was cleared, the board moved and the employee's hand was drawn into the machine. The employee suffered an avulsion to her right index finger and a broken right thumb.

Source

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