MANSFIELD PLUMBING PRODUCTS LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Fractures — PERRYSVILLE, OHIO
| Employer | MANSFIELD PLUMBING PRODUCTS LLC | Report ID | 2019054664 |
| Address | 150 E. FIRST ST. | City, State ZIP | PERRYSVILLE, OHIO 44864 |
| Event Date | May 7, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 327111 | Inspection # | 1400324 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.65000, -82.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was watching boxed product enter the tape machine when his shirt was grabbed by the machine, pulling the employee's arm into the equipment. The flight arm retracted and pinched the employee's wrist between the flight arm and the frame of the machine. The employee suffered a broken wrist that required surgery.
Incident Summary
On May 7, 2019, a worker at MANSFIELD PLUMBING PRODUCTS LLC in PERRYSVILLE, OHIO suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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