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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2019033125 · 3/26/2019 · Masonite Corporation

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Special process machinery, unspecified
Secondary source
Handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Masonite Corporation
Location
210 Haleyville Industrial Road, HALEYVILLE, ALABAMA, 35565
NAICS
321911
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a steel brush to clean glue from the lay-up machine when the steel brush was caught in the rollers. The employee's right hand was then lacerated by the steel brush and rollers, requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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