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Fibercorr Mills

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — MASSILLON, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Fibercorr Mills in MASSILLON, OHIO
Employer Fibercorr Mills Report ID 2017054134
Address 670 17th St. N.W. City, State ZIP MASSILLON, OHIO 44646
Event Date May 6, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Paper production machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 322299 Inspection # 1231910
GPS Coordinates 40.80000, -81.54000

Incident Narrative

On May 6, 2017, an employee was rethreading a paper roll when the employee's right arm was caught at the rotating paper reel. The employee suffered fractures to the right arm, collarbone, and a few ribs, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

Incident Summary

On May 6, 2017, a worker at Fibercorr Mills in MASSILLON, OHIO suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with paper production machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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