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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2019066409 · 6/25/2019 · Georgia-Pacific Consumer Operations LLC

Severity

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

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Georgia-Pacific Consumer Operations LLC
Location
605 Kuebler Road, EASTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 18042
NAICS
322211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

After an employee removed an obstruction from a box loader machine, the pusher arm returned to its home position and caught the employee's forearm, resulting in a forearm laceration and tendon damage.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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