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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2021043444 · 4/26/2021 · Molnlycke Manufacturing US, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Special process machinery, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Suits, coats, jackets

Employer

Name
Molnlycke Manufacturing US, LLC
Location
11 Twin Rivers Drive, WISCASSET, MAINE, 04578
NAICS
326150
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working with a foam take-up machine in the manufacturing area when their lab coat got caught in machine. Their arm was then pulled into the machine resulting in a fractured ulna and radius.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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