Fractures

Name: Fractures at Allegheny Wood Products, Inc.
Start: 10/10/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023109327 · 10/10/2023 · Allegheny Wood Products, Inc.

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 regular operation
Source: Banding, baling, strapping machinery

Employer

Name: Allegheny Wood Products, Inc.
Location: 342 Mill Road, KINGWOOD, WEST VIRGINIA, 26537
NAICS: 321113
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a bundle bander. After applying a band to a bundle of wood, the press was retracting back to its neutral position when the employee's left hand was caught between the press and the frame. The employee was hospitalized with fractured fingers.

Source

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