Schneider Electric
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Schneider Electric | Report ID | 20171211422 |
| Address | 1717 Centerepark Road | City, State ZIP | LINCOLN, NEBRASKA 68512 |
| Event Date | December 1, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 335313 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.75000, -96.69000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing parts from a shot blast machine when the door inadvertently closed on his arm, fracturing his left ulna and radius bones.
Incident Summary
On December 1, 2017, a worker at Schneider Electric in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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