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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2022010072 · 1/5/2022 · Michelin North America, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Wrist(s)
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Milling machines

Employer

Name
Michelin North America, Inc.
Location
1101 Michelin Road, ARDMORE, OKLAHOMA, 73401
NAICS
326211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a mill. After making a cut, he reached for piece of rubber that had fallen into the mill tray. The rubber was stuck and the employee's right hand was pulled under the stationary mill knife blade, resulting in a laceration to the wrist that required surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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