International Paper Company
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — MOUNT CARMEL, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | International Paper Company | Report ID | 2019010140 |
| Address | 2164 Locust Gap Highway | City, State ZIP | MOUNT CARMEL, PENNSYLVANIA 17851 |
| Event Date | January 5, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 322211 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.78000, -76.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving material through a plant. The employee's right foot was caught between a conveyor and the transfer car, suffering a laceration.
Incident Summary
On January 5, 2019, a worker at International Paper Company in MOUNT CARMEL, PENNSYLVANIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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