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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20211210356 · 12/2/2021 · Michelin North America, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Presses, except printing, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Michelin North America, Inc.
Location
861 Butler Drive, Unit C, MOBILE, ALABAMA, 36693
NAICS
441320
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a tire press to put a tire onto a wheel when the machine malfunctioned and clamped down on the employee's hand, resulting in broken fingers and a fractured wrist.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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