Avulsions, enucleations

Name: Avulsions, enucleations at WV NEWSPAPER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Start: 2/9/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019021472 · 2/9/2019 · WV NEWSPAPER PUBLISHING COMPANY

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source: Presses-printing

Employer

Name: WV NEWSPAPER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Location: 1251 EARL CORE DRIVE, MORGANTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA, 26505
NAICS: 511110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

After a roll change, an employee was scooping up waste paper when his left hand was caught in a conveyor on the newspaper press, resulting in a de-gloving injury and hospitalization.

Source

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