JobOne Secure Document Solutions
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Crushing injuries — INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI
| Employer | JobOne Secure Document Solutions | Report ID | 2015053102 |
| Address | 3701 Geospace Drive | City, State ZIP | INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI 64056 |
| Event Date | May 21, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Shredders |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 624310 | Inspection # | 1067048 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.10000, -94.37000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was feeding paper into a conveyer belt to be shredded. He saw some paper under the belt and reached for it. His glove became caught in the conveyer belt, which pulled his left hand and forearm over and under the rollers, resulting in a crushing injury. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 21, 2015, a worker at JobOne Secure Document Solutions in INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI suffered crushing injuries to the hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with shredders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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