Volt Information Sciences

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Volt Information Sciences in COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO
Employer Volt Information Sciences Report ID 2015075252
Address 855 Aeroplaza Dr City, State ZIP COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO 80916
Event Date July 30, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Hand(s) and arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Lathes, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 561310 Inspection # 1081914
GPS Coordinates 38.81000, -104.72000

Incident Narrative

An employee was polishing a 3-inch diameter part on a lathe when her hands and arms were drawn in and injured. She was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On July 30, 2015, a worker at Volt Information Sciences in COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hand(s) and arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with lathes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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