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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 20201010009 · 10/21/2020 · AMERICAN WOODMARK CORPORATION

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Arm(s), unspecified
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, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Handtools-power not determined, unspecified

Employer

Name
AMERICAN WOODMARK CORPORATION
Location
398 Woodmark Drive, EASTANOLLEE, GEORGIA, 30538
NAICS
337110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee had begun to shut down a roll coat/top coat machine when material spilled on the carrier rollers. The employee used a tool to reach the roll and remove the material. The machine grabbed the tool and the employee's left arm was pulled into the machine. The employee was hospitalized and a surgical procedure was performed.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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