Oliver Healthcare Packaging

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Fractures — FEASTERVILLE TREVOSE, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Oliver Healthcare Packaging in FEASTERVILLE TREVOSE, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Oliver Healthcare Packaging Report ID 2020098418
Address 905 Pennsylvania Blvd City, State ZIP FEASTERVILLE TREVOSE, PENNSYLVANIA 19053
Event Date September 3, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Forearm(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Presses-printing
Industry (NAICS) 561910 Inspection # 1491287
GPS Coordinates 40.15000, -75.00000

Incident Narrative

An employee was running a re-winder machine when the speed of the machine increased. The employee then slowed down the speed and also tried to stop the re-winding process. The employee's arm was pulled into the printing press resulting in a fracture to the forearm.

Incident Summary

On September 3, 2020, a worker at Oliver Healthcare Packaging in FEASTERVILLE TREVOSE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with presses-printing identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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