Contech Engineered Solutions, LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Contech Engineered Solutions, LLC in MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA
Employer Contech Engineered Solutions, LLC Report ID 2015107947
Address 2700 Gunter Park Dr W City, State ZIP MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA 36109
Event Date October 23, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 331210 Inspection # 1102809
GPS Coordinates 32.41000, -86.23000

Incident Narrative

An employee was calibrating the corrugator machine when the air cylinder struck his left hand ring finger. The employee was hospitalized for a lacerated and broken finger including the loss of a fingernail.

Incident Summary

On October 23, 2015, a worker at Contech Engineered Solutions, LLC in MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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