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MAGNOLIA ADVANCED MATERIALS, INC.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — CHAMBLEE, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at MAGNOLIA ADVANCED MATERIALS, INC. in CHAMBLEE, GEORGIA
Employer MAGNOLIA ADVANCED MATERIALS, INC. Report ID 2017065015
Address 5547 PEACHTREE BLVD City, State ZIP CHAMBLEE, GEORGIA 30341
Event Date June 2, 2017 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 Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Secondary Source Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts
Industry (NAICS) 325211 Inspection # 1239180
GPS Coordinates 33.89000, -84.30000

Incident Narrative

An employee was scraping a vessel when the employee's long-sleeve shirt was caught in the vessel's rotating spindle. The rotating spindle then broke the employee's right arm in two places.

Incident Summary

On June 2, 2017, a worker at MAGNOLIA ADVANCED MATERIALS, INC. in CHAMBLEE, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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