Mannington Mills, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — MADISON, GEORGIA
| Employer | Mannington Mills, Inc. | Report ID | 2015085615 |
| Address | 1421 Amtico Rd. | City, State ZIP | MADISON, GEORGIA 30650 |
| Event Date | August 10, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Winders, unwinders |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 326199 | Inspection # | 1085369 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.57000, -83.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working in a winding station and applying tape to a cardboard core (on a rotating spindle). The employee's gloved hand made contact with the double sided tape pulling her arm into the spindle. The employee sustained multiple fractures to the arm and ribs resulting in hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On August 10, 2015, a worker at Mannington Mills, Inc. in MADISON, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with winders, unwinders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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