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Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

1 hospitalization · 2022032232 · 3/11/2022 · Progressive Converting, Inc.

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Progressive Converting, Inc.
Location
2430 E Glendale Ave, APPLETON, WISCONSIN, 54911
NAICS
322299
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was in a section of a machine, helping investigate a jam. The machine was activated and a part closed in on the employee, who was pinned between the forks of the machine. The employee suffered a pinched artery and a swollen stomach.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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