Brown-Forman Cooperage
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Fractures — WELLSTON, OHIO
| Employer | Brown-Forman Cooperage | Report ID | 20161211604 |
| Address | 648 Salem Road | City, State ZIP | WELLSTON, OHIO 45692 |
| Event Date | December 13, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Conveyors-powered, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332439 | Inspection # | 1199474 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.16000, -82.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to free a piece of material that was stuck in a conveyor when his right hand was pulled into the conveyor, resulting in a broken radius and ulna. He was hospitalized. The conveyor was moving at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On December 13, 2016, a worker at Brown-Forman Cooperage in WELLSTON, OHIO suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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