Volt Information Sciences
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — 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.
Context
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