Westrock CP, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Bruises, contusions — STEVENSON, ALABAMA
| Employer | Westrock CP, LLC | Report ID | 2020021761 |
| Address | 1611 County Road 85 | City, State ZIP | STEVENSON, ALABAMA 35772 |
| Event Date | February 22, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Bruises, contusions | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Slitters, winders-paper production |
| Industry (NAICS) | 322130 | Inspection # | 1465945 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.86000, -85.78000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was feeding paper through a winder. The paper did not transfer from the back of the drum to the roll; the employee was trying to transfer it when the front drum came into contact with her left arm and pulled it into the nip point between the roll and the drum. The arm was bruised.
Incident Summary
On February 22, 2020, a worker at Westrock CP, LLC in STEVENSON, ALABAMA suffered bruises, contusions to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with slitters, winders-paper production identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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