Michelin Tire Corp.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Crushing injuries — MIDLAND CITY, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Michelin Tire Corp. in MIDLAND CITY, ALABAMA
Employer Michelin Tire Corp. Report ID 2020065777
Address 3792 Mance Newton Rd. City, State ZIP MIDLAND CITY, ALABAMA 36350
Event Date June 21, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 326211 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.29000, -85.46000

Incident Narrative

The injured employee was showing a maintenance employee where a problem was on a piece of machinery when their right hand was crushed between the machine's frame and the transfer carriage.

Incident Summary

On June 21, 2020, a worker at Michelin Tire Corp. in MIDLAND CITY, ALABAMA suffered crushing injuries to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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