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Carestream

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — WINDSOR, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Carestream in WINDSOR, COLORADO
Employer Carestream Report ID 2015096436
Address 2000 Howard Smith Avenue West City, State ZIP WINDSOR, COLORADO 80550
Event Date September 3, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Upper arm(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Special process machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 325992 Inspection # 1094044
GPS Coordinates 40.45000, -104.91000

Incident Narrative

An employee was threading a machine with film onto a take-up roll. After changing over from job mode to run mode, the injured employee noted a problem with the film take-up roll and entered the area to address the issue. While doing so, his upper arm got caught in the ingoing spool. His upper arm broke and required surgery.

Incident Summary

On September 3, 2015, a worker at Carestream in WINDSOR, COLORADO suffered fractures to the upper arm(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 6,694 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation injuries.

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