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Crushing injuries
1 hospitalization · 2020011034 · 1/31/2020 · Biltrite Ripley Operations, LLC
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Hand(s), unspecified
- Nature of injury
- Crushing injuries
Cause
- Event
- Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- Source
- Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
- Secondary source
- Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
Employer
- Name
- Biltrite Ripley Operations, LLC
- Location
- 16310 Hwy 15 N., RIPLEY, MISSISSIPPI, 38663
- NAICS
- 326299
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was repairing a vertical injection press when the bolt broke and the injector unit fell and crushed the employee's right hand.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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