TRANSWEB, LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — VINELAND, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at TRANSWEB, LLC in VINELAND, NEW JERSEY
Employer TRANSWEB, LLC Report ID 20161211268
Address 1473 FORREST GROVE RD. City, State ZIP VINELAND, NEW JERSEY 08360
Event Date December 2, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Wrist(s) and arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Secondary Source Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts
Industry (NAICS) 333411 Inspection # 1197461
GPS Coordinates 39.52000, -75.05000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning a machine when his sweatshirt was caught and wrapped around the roller bar, causing him to lose circulation in his right arm and wrist.

Incident Summary

On December 2, 2016, a worker at TRANSWEB, LLC in VINELAND, NEW JERSEY suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the wrist(s) and arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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