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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2022087572 · 8/25/2022 · Core Plastech International

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Core Plastech International
Location
3460 Hollywood Ave, SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA, 71109
NAICS
326160
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was trying to unjam a bottle in a blow mold machine. The spreader pin assembly rose into position, catching his left thumb against the mold and breaking the thumb.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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