Fractures

Name: Fractures at Raschig USA
Start: 3/11/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020032323 · 3/11/2020 · Raschig USA

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Wrist(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Secondary source: Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts

Employer

Name: Raschig USA
Location: 378 SW Purity Springs Rd, EL DORADO, KANSAS, 67042
NAICS: 326199
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was loading a plastic applicator machine. A roller caught the employee's clothing and pulled the employee's left wrist into the applicator, where it was crushed and broken.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown