Avulsions, enucleations

Name: Avulsions, enucleations at Art Boards Direct, LLC
Start: 11/19/2021

1 hospitalization · 20211110047 · 11/19/2021 · Art Boards Direct, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Planing mills

Employer

Name: Art Boards Direct, LLC
Location: 3N545 North 17th Street, SAINT CHARLES, ILLINOIS, 60174
NAICS: 339940
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning saw dust from the exit end of an automatic, double-sided planer with a compressed air nozzle. The employee's hand was caught in the machine, resulting in severe lacerations and a degloving injury requiring surgery. The machine was not locked out/tagged out at the time.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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