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Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 20201211671 · 12/14/2020 · 3Sigma Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Special process machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
3Sigma Corporation
Location
1275 Archer Drive, TROY, OHIO, 45373
NAICS
322222
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was running the hot melt machine and noticed a rag had slipped into the laminating roller. While grabbing the rag, the employee's arm was pulled into the roller. The employee was hospitalized for soft tissue damage and swelling of the arm.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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