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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2023032561 · 3/22/2023 · Paragon Water

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source
Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery

Employer

Name
Paragon Water
Location
13805 Monroes Business Park, TAMPA, FLORIDA, 33635
NAICS
221310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was pulling a water filter from a clam shell packager when the machine energized, causing the blade to come down and crush his right index finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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