Irving Tissue, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — FORT EDWARD, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Irving Tissue, Inc. in FORT EDWARD, NEW YORK
Employer Irving Tissue, Inc. Report ID 2015052963
Address 1 Eddy Street City, State ZIP FORT EDWARD, NEW YORK 12828
Event Date May 18, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Paper production machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 322291 Inspection # 1064675
GPS Coordinates 43.26000, -73.58000

Incident Narrative

While clearing a paper jam in the embossing section, an employee caught a hand between two rollers.

Incident Summary

On May 18, 2015, a worker at Irving Tissue, Inc. in FORT EDWARD, NEW YORK suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with paper production machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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