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3Sigma Corporation

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury — TROY, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at 3Sigma Corporation in TROY, OHIO
Employer 3Sigma Corporation Report ID 20201211671
Address 1275 Archer Drive City, State ZIP TROY, OHIO 45373
Event Date December 14, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Special process machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 322222 Inspection # 1507159
GPS Coordinates 40.02000, -84.22000

Incident Narrative

An employee was running the hot melt machine and noticed a rag had slipped into the laminating roller. While grabbing the rag, the employee's arm was pulled into the roller. The employee was hospitalized for soft tissue damage and swelling of the arm.

Incident Summary

On December 14, 2020, a worker at 3Sigma Corporation in TROY, OHIO suffered swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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