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FLEXCON COMPANY, INC.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — SPENCER, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at FLEXCON COMPANY, INC. in SPENCER, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer FLEXCON COMPANY, INC. Report ID 2020032239
Address 1 SOUTH SPENCER RD. City, State ZIP SPENCER, MASSACHUSETTS 01562
Event Date March 9, 2020 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 Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 326113 Inspection # 1470123
GPS Coordinates 42.22000, -72.01000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a machine. The employee's arm was caught and fractured in a nip point between a roller and the product.

Incident Summary

On March 9, 2020, a worker at FLEXCON COMPANY, INC. in SPENCER, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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