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BAE Systems

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — NORFOLK, VIRGINIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at BAE Systems in NORFOLK, VIRGINIA
Employer BAE Systems Report ID 2015010199
Address 750 W. Berkley Ave., Bldg #304 Machine Shop City, State ZIP NORFOLK, VIRGINIA 23523
Event Date January 18, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. Body Part Hand(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Metalworking lathes
Industry (NAICS) 336611 Inspection # 1019211
GPS Coordinates 36.83000, -76.27000

Incident Narrative

While manufacturing a shaft pin on a metal lathe, an employee in the Bldg. #304 Machine Shop was sanding the rotating pin with an emery cloth. The cloth bound and pulled the employee into the rotating lathe machine, resulting in a left broken hand and lacerations on the right hand that required surgery and in-patient hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On January 18, 2015, a worker at BAE Systems in NORFOLK, VIRGINIA suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the hand(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with metalworking lathes identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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