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Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

1 hospitalization · 2023021270 · 2/9/2023 · Plaskolite Massachusetts, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Chest, 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
Plaskolite Massachusetts, LLC
Location
113 Silver St, SHEFFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS, 01257
NAICS
326113
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A saw technician was clearing jammed plastic sheets from a roller table when the stacker carriage was activated and struck them. The employee sustained broken ribs and a collapsed lung.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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