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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2021053667 · 5/4/2021 · Lippert Components Manufacturing, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Lippert Components Manufacturing, Inc.
Location
112 Brewer Street, DOUBLE SPRINGS, ALABAMA, 35553
NAICS
326199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a corner cleaner machine to cut excess vinyl material off the finished window frame and caught her hand under the clamp mechanism. The clamp pinched her hand against the window frame resulting in fractures to the hand and/or fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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