J.R. Vinagro Corporation
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — JOHNSTON, RHODE ISLAND
| Employer | J.R. Vinagro Corporation | Report ID | 2016021600 |
| Address | 116 Shun Pike | City, State ZIP | JOHNSTON, RHODE ISLAND 02919 |
| Event Date | February 20, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Conveyors-roller |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423930 | Inspection # | 1126858 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.80000, -71.53000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee made contact with a conveyor roller, which pulled him into the conveyor. He sustained a possible left shoulder fracture.
Incident Summary
On February 20, 2016, a worker at J.R. Vinagro Corporation in JOHNSTON, RHODE ISLAND suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with conveyors-roller identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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