Madico, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — PINELLAS PARK, FLORIDA
| Employer | Madico, Inc. | Report ID | 2020043077 |
| Address | 9251 Belcher Rd. N. | City, State ZIP | PINELLAS PARK, FLORIDA 33782 |
| Event Date | April 4, 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 | Special process machinery, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Clothing, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 811122 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.85000, -82.73000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had just started a coating line and lowered the rollers over the rod. The employee reached over the rod to tap it, in order to remove some air bubbles in the coating liquid. The sleeve of employee's cleanroom suit, along with his right arm, were pulled in between the idler and the film. The employee sustained a fractured right arm.
Incident Summary
On April 4, 2020, a worker at Madico, Inc. in PINELLAS PARK, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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