Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Viaflex
Start: 7/28/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022076622 · 7/28/2022 · Viaflex

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: Viaflex
Location: 821 West Algonquin Street, SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57103
NAICS: 326113
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was trying to place tape on and feed paper through a machine spindle. When the employee tried to feed paper through the spindle to test the machine, the machine started up and pulled in the employee's arms, causing compression injuries to both.

Source

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