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Fractures

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
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