Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Name: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at Arctic Glacier USA Inc.
Start: 9/13/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023098452 · 9/13/2023 · Arctic Glacier USA Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
Nature of injury: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Stacking machinery

Employer

Name: Arctic Glacier USA Inc.
Location: 1913 Main Street, SANFORD, MAINE, 04073
NAICS: 312113
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was making repairs on the conveyor chain which serves an automated stacking machine when they were struck by the robotic arm of the stacking machine. The employee was knocked down into a bag stop at the end of the conveyor and one of the metal rods punctured his skin underneath his left armpit. The employee suffered a puncture wound and a left scapula fracture.

Source

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