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Harbor Point Mineral Products Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — UTICA, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Harbor Point Mineral Products Inc. in UTICA, NEW YORK
Employer Harbor Point Mineral Products Inc. Report ID 2019054538
Address 71 Wurz Ave. City, State ZIP UTICA, NEW YORK 13502
Event Date May 3, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Forearm(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts
Industry (NAICS) 311119 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 43.10000, -75.21000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a fork truck. The load was suspended above a plastic bin. When the employee reached to untie the load his shirt pocket caught on an operating lever and the load lowered with his arm inside the mast. The employee sustained a fractured right ulna and radius.

Incident Summary

On May 3, 2019, a worker at Harbor Point Mineral Products Inc. in UTICA, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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