Fractures

Name: Fractures at Huntington Alloys Corporation
Start: 12/31/2018

1 hospitalization · 20181213280 · 12/31/2018 · Huntington Alloys Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts

Employer

Name: Huntington Alloys Corporation
Location: 3200 Riverside Drive, HUNTINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA, 25705
NAICS: 331491
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a metal rod straightener when the machine caught his shirttail. As he tried to free the shirt, the machine caught and fractured his left arm. He was hospitalized.

Source

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