BCI All-size Division
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Fractures — COLUMBIA, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | BCI All-size Division | Report ID | 2015129063 |
| Address | 3950 Continental Drive | City, State ZIP | COLUMBIA, PENNSYLVANIA 17512 |
| Event Date | December 1, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Paper production machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 322212 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.04000, -76.45000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was setting up a machine for boxes. While he was cleaning the feed wheels, his left hand was pulled into the feed rolls. He received cuts on his palm and a bone fracture, requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On December 1, 2015, a worker at BCI All-size Division in COLUMBIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with paper production machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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