Peachtree Packaging, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Fractures — LAWRENCEVILLE, GEORGIA
| Employer | Peachtree Packaging, Inc. | Report ID | 2018055011 |
| Address | 770 Marathon Parkway | City, State ZIP | LAWRENCEVILLE, GEORGIA 30046 |
| Event Date | May 22, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hand(s), except finger(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 322130 | Inspection # | 1323367 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.95000, -84.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing a box from a cart machine when the machine was jogged, which then caught the injured employee's right hand in a nip roller. The employee suffered multiple fractures to the right hand and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 22, 2018, a worker at Peachtree Packaging, Inc. in LAWRENCEVILLE, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the hand(s), except finger(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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