International Automotive Components
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Avulsions, enucleations — SIDNEY, OHIO
| Employer | International Automotive Components | Report ID | 2015096833 |
| Address | 2000 SCHLATER RD. | City, State ZIP | SIDNEY, OHIO 45365 |
| Event Date | September 17, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Avulsions, enucleations | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336399 | Inspection # | 1094027 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.27000, -84.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee working in the maintenance shop dressing a 6-8 foot roller at ~ 64 RPMs. He was injured after being pulled into the roll resulting in the avulsion of the underarm of the right forearm.
Incident Summary
On September 17, 2015, a worker at International Automotive Components in SIDNEY, OHIO suffered avulsions, enucleations to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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