Fractures and surface, flesh wounds

Name: Fractures and surface, flesh wounds at Sherwin Williams
Start: 5/21/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025054813 · 5/21/2025 · Sherwin Williams

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures and surface, flesh wounds

Cause

Event: Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source: Bottling, canning, filling machinery
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Sherwin Williams
Location: 2121 New World Drive, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43207
NAICS: 325510
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A maintenance technician was troubleshooting the pail lid crimper on the production line in the filling department. The sensor activated and the crimper came down on the technician's hand, causing a fracture and laceration to his left middle fingertip.

Source

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