Micon Packaging Inc

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — OLDSMAR, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Micon Packaging Inc in OLDSMAR, FLORIDA
Employer Micon Packaging Inc Report ID 2019043674
Address 301 Commerce Blvd City, State ZIP OLDSMAR, FLORIDA 34677
Event Date April 9, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Banding, baling, strapping machinery
Industry (NAICS) 323111 Inspection # 1399172
GPS Coordinates 28.04000, -82.66000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on a baler when it caught his hand. He suffered two broken fingers and lacerations, and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On April 9, 2019, a worker at Micon Packaging Inc in OLDSMAR, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with banding, baling, strapping machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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