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Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

1 hospitalization · 2023065184 · 6/12/2023 · Flexco Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Nature of injury
Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Flexco Corporation
Location
1401 East 6th Street, TUSCUMBIA, ALABAMA, 35674
NAICS
326299
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was aligning the guide on the in-puller machine when his left arm was caught in the in-puller. The employee sustained damage to an artery in their left shoulder/back, an avulsion to the left elbow, and cuts on their left arm.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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