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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2020021713 · 2/20/2020 · Presco Polymers OPCO, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Presco Polymers OPCO, Inc.
Location
1201 East Pecan, SHERMAN, TEXAS, 75090
NAICS
326111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was helping an extruder operator with the machine when he attempted to prevent a wrap-up and his left arm was pulled in between two rolls, causing lacerations.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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