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International Paper

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — HOUSTON, MISSISSIPPI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at International Paper in HOUSTON, MISSISSIPPI
Employer International Paper Report ID 2016010518
Address 511 - 3rd Street City, State ZIP HOUSTON, MISSISSIPPI 38851
Event Date January 19, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Conveyors-powered, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 322212 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.90000, -89.00000

Incident Narrative

An employee was restocking a unit when the employee stepped onto the conveyer. A roller was missing and the employee's left foot went through the conveyor resulting in a broken ankle.

Incident Summary

On January 19, 2016, a worker at International Paper in HOUSTON, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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