← OSHA severe injury reports

Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

1 hospitalization · 2021108603 · 10/5/2021 · American Woodmark Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery

Employer

Name
American Woodmark Corporation
Location
9280 Van Horn Drive, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75241
NAICS
337110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was adding a pallet of kitchen cabinets to a wrapper machine. The machine's rotating arm struck the employee in the chest, and the employee was hospitalized for liver and kidney injuries.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown