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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2022010868 · 1/28/2022 · Sharon Coating, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Sharon Coating, LLC
Location
277 N. Sharpsville Ave, SHARON, PENNSYLVANIA, 16146
NAICS
332812
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to wrap a finished coil. There is paper suspended above employees when they wrap coils, and the paper is included in the wrapping on the part. The employee's hand became caught between the coil and the wrapper roll. The wrapping machine cycled and crushed the employee's left hand. The employee was hospitalized, and surgery was required.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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