COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — TUPELO, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY | Report ID | 20191010759 |
| Address | 1804 SOUTH GREEN STREET | City, State ZIP | TUPELO, MISSISSIPPI 38804 |
| Event Date | October 15, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Winders, unwinders |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326211 | Inspection # | 1438961 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.22000, -88.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a winding machine when the employee's left arm was caught and fractured in the machine.
Incident Summary
On October 15, 2019, a worker at COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY in TUPELO, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with winders, unwinders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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