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JELD-WEN, Incorporated

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — POTTSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at JELD-WEN, Incorporated in POTTSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer JELD-WEN, Incorporated Report ID 2015042229
Address 1162 KEYSTONE ROAD City, State ZIP POTTSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 17901
Event Date April 21, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 321918 Inspection # 1058943
GPS Coordinates 40.68000, -76.26000

Incident Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance (cleaning) on the top and bottom roll coater machine at the end of his shift. During the cleaning process, the employee touched the roller and his left arm was pulled into the machine. The employee was transported to the hospital.

Incident Summary

On April 21, 2015, a worker at JELD-WEN, Incorporated in POTTSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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