Moore Industries, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — MONTPELIER, OHIO
| Employer | Moore Industries, Inc. | Report ID | 2020021305 |
| Address | 1317 Henricks Dr. | City, State ZIP | MONTPELIER, OHIO 43543 |
| Event Date | February 10, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Conveyors-belt |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326199 | Inspection # | 1462303 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.57000, -84.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On February 10, 2020, an employee was gathering runners from a conveyor belt when the employee's finger was caught between the guard and the belt, pulling the employee's left hand into the belt. The employee was hospitalized with a broken left wrist.
Incident Summary
On February 10, 2020, a worker at Moore Industries, Inc. in MONTPELIER, OHIO suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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