BAE Systems
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — FORT RILEY, KANSAS
| Employer | BAE Systems | Report ID | 20161110570 |
| Address | 12th street, Bldg 1671 | City, State ZIP | FORT RILEY, KANSAS 66442 |
| Event Date | November 10, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Drills-stationary |
| Secondary Source | Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336992 | Inspection # | 1192521 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.08000, -96.80000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's sleeve became caught and tangled in a 3-inch magnet drill's bit, breaking the left arm in two places.
Incident Summary
On November 10, 2016, a worker at BAE Systems in FORT RILEY, KANSAS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with drills-stationary identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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