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Maintech

Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — WHITTIER, CALIFORNIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Maintech in WHITTIER, CALIFORNIA
Employer Maintech Report ID 2020065826
Address 7032 Comstock Ave, Suite 207 City, State ZIP WHITTIER, CALIFORNIA 90602
Event Date June 22, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Wrist(s) and elbow(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. Source of Injury Conveyors-powered, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 492110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.97000, -118.03000

Incident Narrative

An employee was inspecting a conveyor system, looking for the source of a noise, when their left arm was caught in the conveyor. The employee was hospitalized with wrist and elbow lacerations, requiring surgery.

Incident Summary

On June 22, 2020, a worker at Maintech in WHITTIER, CALIFORNIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the wrist(s) and elbow(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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