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Berry Plastics

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — PRYOR, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Berry Plastics in PRYOR, OKLAHOMA
Employer Berry Plastics Report ID 20201010114
Address 1 Strech Film Way City, State ZIP PRYOR, OKLAHOMA 74362
Event Date October 23, 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 Winders, unwinders
Secondary Source Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 326111 Inspection # 1500312
GPS Coordinates 36.29000, -95.22000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a knife to cut the tail off a finish roll of plastic at the winder machine. The knife didn't cut through the plastic and the employee's arm was pulled into the machine and fractured.

Incident Summary

On October 23, 2020, a worker at Berry Plastics in PRYOR, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with winders, unwinders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 6,694 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation injuries.

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