Fractures and surface, flesh wounds

Name: Fractures and surface, flesh wounds at Landmark Plastic Corporation
Start: 12/2/2024

1 hospitalization · 20241211103 · 12/2/2024 · Landmark Plastic Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s), finger(s) unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures and surface, flesh wounds

Cause

Event: Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source: Stamping machinery, presses except printing
Secondary source: "Lock out/ tag out" communication systems

Employer

Name: Landmark Plastic Corporation
Location: 1331 Kelly Ave, AKRON, OHIO, 44306
NAICS: 326199
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was installing a safety block on a press when their hand was crushed between the top and bottom plates. The employee sustained fractures and severe lacerations. The machine was not locked out at the time.

Source

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