Crushing injuries

Name: Crushing injuries at JMS Russel Metals Corp.
Start: 8/5/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021086579 · 8/5/2021 · JMS Russel Metals Corp.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s) and arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Crushing injuries

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: JMS Russel Metals Corp.
Location: 5027 North County Rd. 1015, BLYTHEVILLE, ARKANSAS, 72315
NAICS: 332312
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working on a slitter machine when the rubbers on its arbor caught his right hand and pulled his arm through the slitter head. The employee's right hand and arm were crushed.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown