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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2019043768 · 4/12/2019 · XL Plastics

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Forearm(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Extruding machinery

Employer

Name
XL Plastics
Location
220 Clifton Boulevard, CLIFTON, NEW JERSEY, 07011
NAICS
326111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning the ram on a plastic extruder machine when the employee's hand and arm were caught in the machine causing a fractured right radius.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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