Fractures

Name: Fractures at Concrete Pipe & Precast
Start: 5/9/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022054005 · 5/9/2022 · Concrete Pipe & Precast

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source: Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery

Employer

Name: Concrete Pipe & Precast
Location: 405 Corning Way, MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA, 25405
NAICS: 327332
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working to re-feed a wire rolling machine with wire mesh that had retracted through its roller. The employee's hand got caught between two steel rollers on the rolling machine resulting in a severe laceration and two broken bones. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown