Chase Coporation
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Fractures — OXFORD, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Chase Coporation | Report ID | 2017076390 |
| Address | 24 Dana Road | City, State ZIP | OXFORD, MASSACHUSETTS 01540 |
| Event Date | July 11, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 313320 | Inspection # | 1248504 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.13000, -71.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had just seamed two rolls of fabric together and started a fabric coating machine. He was attempting to clean accumulated latex material off one of the tension rollers when his left forearm was pulled into the machine, fracturing it.
Incident Summary
On July 11, 2017, a worker at Chase Coporation in OXFORD, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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