Can Corporation of America Incorporated
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Cuts, lacerations — BLANDON, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Can Corporation of America Incorporated | Report ID | 2016043515 |
| Address | 326 June Avenue | City, State ZIP | BLANDON, PENNSYLVANIA 19510 |
| Event Date | April 28, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Hand(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Rollers |
| Secondary Source | Textiles, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332431 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.44000, -75.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was wiping a roller with a rag when the roller pulled the rag and the employee's right hand in, breaking skin and causing lacerations.
Incident Summary
On April 28, 2016, a worker at Can Corporation of America Incorporated in BLANDON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with rollers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
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