Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries

Name: Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries at TeMa North America, LLC
Start: 8/3/2024

1 hospitalization · 2024087086 · 8/3/2024 · TeMa North America, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s) and finger(s)
Nature of injury: Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries

Cause

Event: Struck by falling object unspecified
Source: Machine and tool parts, accessories n.e.c.
Secondary source: Winders, unwinders

Employer

Name: TeMa North America, LLC
Location: 395 Steeley Way, KEARNEYSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA, 25430
NAICS: 325211
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was removing a spindle from a winder when the spindle fell and crushed their left hand and index finger. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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