Cornerstone Building Brands
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Crushing injuries — HARRISVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA
| Employer | Cornerstone Building Brands | Report ID | 20191111691 |
| Address | 2641 Ellenboro Rd | City, State ZIP | HARRISVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA 26362 |
| Event Date | November 10, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Welding machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332321 | Inspection # | 1444492 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.22000, -81.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a sash welder. The employee's chest/shoulder was caught and crushed between two heads when the welder cycled. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On November 10, 2019, a worker at Cornerstone Building Brands in HARRISVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA suffered crushing injuries to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with welding machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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