Oxpaperboard LLC
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — HALLTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA
| Employer | Oxpaperboard LLC | Report ID | 2015010986 |
| Address | 164 Eyster Road | City, State ZIP | HALLTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA 25423 |
| Event Date | January 30, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones |
| Industry (NAICS) | 322130 | Inspection # | 1037343 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.31000, -77.79000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On January 30, 2015, at approximately 8:30pm, three 70 inch diameter rolls, weighing 350-380 lbs. each, fell towards an employee and pinned him against a wall resulting in a fractured hip and foot.
Incident Summary
On January 30, 2015, a worker at Oxpaperboard LLC in HALLTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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