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ISI ENVIRONMENTAL & RECYCLING LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Crushing injuries — SCOTT CITY, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ISI ENVIRONMENTAL & RECYCLING LLC in SCOTT CITY, MISSOURI
Employer ISI ENVIRONMENTAL & RECYCLING LLC Report ID 2016099086
Address 314 Madison Street City, State ZIP SCOTT CITY, MISSOURI 63780
Event Date September 26, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Banding, baling, strapping machinery
Industry (NAICS) 423930 Inspection # 1179083
GPS Coordinates 37.22000, -89.50000

Incident Narrative

An employee was attempting to stuff cardboard back into the chamber of a horizontal baler when it crushed her right hand.

Incident Summary

On September 26, 2016, a worker at ISI ENVIRONMENTAL & RECYCLING LLC in SCOTT CITY, MISSOURI suffered crushing injuries to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with banding, baling, strapping machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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