Crushing injuries

Name: Crushing injuries at Accutech Films, Inc.
Start: 11/21/2023

1 hospitalization · 20231110745 · 11/21/2023 · Accutech Films, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Crushing injuries

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Winders, unwinders

Employer

Name: Accutech Films, Inc.
Location: 620 Hardin Street, COLDWATER, OHIO, 45828
NAICS: 326199
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was assisting with threading a film winder when the winder activated. The employee's right hand was pulled into a nip point resulting in degloving of the little finger and crush injuries to the index and little fingers.

Source

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