Noamex Inc
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
| Employer | Noamex Inc | Report ID | 20161110641 |
| Address | 625 Wortman Ave | City, State ZIP | BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11208 |
| Event Date | November 11, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Banding, baling, strapping machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 448190 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.66000, -73.87000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a baler to make bales when a piece of wrap was sticking out of the machine. While attempting to push the wrapping, the employee's foot became caught between the baler and the wrapping, causing a left toe injury.
Incident Summary
On November 11, 2016, a worker at Noamex Inc in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the toes(s), toenail(s). 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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