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Octal Extrusions Corporation

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — WEST CHESTER, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Octal Extrusions Corporation in WEST CHESTER, OHIO
Employer Octal Extrusions Corporation Report ID 2015052981
Address 5399 E. Provident Drive City, State ZIP WEST CHESTER, OHIO 45069
Event Date May 19, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Extruding machinery
Industry (NAICS) 326199 Inspection # 1066309
GPS Coordinates 39.31000, -84.44000

Incident Narrative

On or about May 19, 2015, an employee was cleaning a moving roller on an extrusion machine with a rag when the machine pulled his left hand in. His left-hand index finger was injured.

Incident Summary

On May 19, 2015, a worker at Octal Extrusions Corporation in WEST CHESTER, OHIO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with extruding machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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