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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2021010700 · 1/26/2021 · Tigerpoly Manufacturing, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Tigerpoly Manufacturing, Inc.
Location
6231 Enterprise Parkway, GROVE CITY, OHIO, 43123
NAICS
326199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a rubber blow machine. The employee was clearing excess rubber at the top of the machine when it started. Its hydraulic piston struck the employee's right hand, causing three fractures.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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