Ox Paperboard LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Crushing injuries — HALLTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA
| Employer | Ox Paperboard LLC | Report ID | 2020065213 |
| Address | 164 Eyster Road | City, State ZIP | HALLTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA 25423 |
| Event Date | June 4, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Paper production machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 322130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.31000, -77.79000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to remove a piece of paper stuck in a machine. The machine crushed three fingers on the employee's right hand.
Incident Summary
On June 4, 2020, a worker at Ox Paperboard LLC in HALLTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA suffered crushing injuries to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with paper production machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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