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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2019077123 · 7/15/2019 · RX SYSTEMS INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s) and finger(s)
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
RX SYSTEMS INC.
Location
121 Point West Boulevard, SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI, 63301
NAICS
322214
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

At approximately 1:00 a.m., on 7/15/2019, a machine operator was performing a maintenance procedure on a board press. The operator was connecting a wire when a cog (wheel) grabbed her right hand and damaged the tissue between the thumb and index finger and knuckles.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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