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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2020021778 · 2/23/2020 · Aleris Rolled Products, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Crushing injuries

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Painting, priming, metal coating machinery

Employer

Name
Aleris Rolled Products, Inc.
Location
838 N. Delsea Drive, CLAYTON, NEW JERSEY, 08312
NAICS
331315
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a spray bottle to clean a coating machine. The employee dropped the spray bottle, and when he reached for it, his hand was caught in the machine. His hand was crushed and lacerated. The machine was running at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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