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Northway Industries, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Abrasions, scratches — MIDDLEBURG, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Northway Industries, Inc. in MIDDLEBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Northway Industries, Inc. Report ID 2018032435
Address 434 Paxtonville Road City, State ZIP MIDDLEBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17842
Event Date March 12, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Abrasions, scratches Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 337110 Inspection # 1301708
GPS Coordinates 40.78000, -77.04000

Incident Narrative

An employee 's hand was pulled into the in-running rollers on a cold press gluing machine while she was cleaning it, causing significant skin abrasions.

Incident Summary

On March 12, 2018, a worker at Northway Industries, Inc. in MIDDLEBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered abrasions, scratches to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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