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Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries

1 hospitalization · 2024087755 · 8/22/2024 · Janus International

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Bending, rolling, shaping, stamping machinery unspecified
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Janus International
Location
8018 Breen Drive, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77064
NAICS
332999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was feeding metal into a roll bending machine when his hand became caught in the two infeed rollers, resulting in crushing injuries to his hand that required hospitalization and surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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