International Paper
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Fractures — BELLMAWR, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | International Paper | Report ID | 2019065821 |
| Address | 370 Benigo Blvd | City, State ZIP | BELLMAWR, NEW JERSEY 08031 |
| Event Date | June 9, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Banding, baling, strapping machinery |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.85000, -75.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning the scrap pit around a baler when his glove was caught in the in-running nip between the belt and the idler roller, resulting in a left arm fracture. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On June 9, 2019, a worker at International Paper in BELLMAWR, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with banding, baling, strapping machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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