Heat Transfer Products Group, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — SCOTTSBORO, ALABAMA
| Employer | Heat Transfer Products Group, LLC | Report ID | 2015107891 |
| Address | 102 Thomas French Drive | City, State ZIP | SCOTTSBORO, ALABAMA 35769 |
| Event Date | October 22, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Presses, except printing, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333415 | Inspection # | 1102516 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.60000, -86.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was assisting the machine operator in setting up the stamping machine. The machine cycled fracturing and lacerating the employee's left index finger. The employee was hospitalized overnight.
Incident Summary
On October 22, 2015, a worker at Heat Transfer Products Group, LLC in SCOTTSBORO, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with presses, except printing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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