Mando America Corporation
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Cuts, lacerations — OPELIKA, ALABAMA
| Employer | Mando America Corporation | Report ID | 2017098547 |
| Address | 4201 NORTH PARK DRIVE | City, State ZIP | OPELIKA, ALABAMA 36801 |
| Event Date | September 5, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336111 | Inspection # | 1263453 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.70000, -85.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was troubleshooting a piece of machinery in the valve area. While he was demagnetizing the machine, his left-hand tendon was cut, requiring surgery and hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On September 5, 2017, a worker at Mando America Corporation in OPELIKA, ALABAMA suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(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.
Context
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