Mid States Packaging Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — LEWISTOWN, OHIO
| Employer | Mid States Packaging Inc. | Report ID | 2017098870 |
| Address | 12163 State Route 274 | City, State ZIP | LEWISTOWN, OHIO 43333 |
| Event Date | September 15, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 322221 | Inspection # | 1265055 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.43000, -83.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On September 15, 2017, an employee was loading a core into the pinch rollers on a C-line when the employee's right arm was pulled into the pinch rollers.
Incident Summary
On September 15, 2017, a worker at Mid States Packaging Inc. in LEWISTOWN, OHIO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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