R F Ederer Co Inc
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Cuts, lacerations — OCEAN SPRINGS, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | R F Ederer Co Inc | Report ID | 2021010330 |
| Address | 4000 Bienville Boulevard | City, State ZIP | OCEAN SPRINGS, MISSISSIPPI 39564 |
| Event Date | January 13, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Cans | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 313240 | Inspection # | 1510430 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.40000, -88.75000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was oiling a sprocket gear when the tip of the oil can got caught in the sprocket, pulling the employee's hand into the sprocket and resulting in lacerations to two fingers.
Incident Summary
On January 13, 2021, a worker at R F Ederer Co Inc in OCEAN SPRINGS, MISSISSIPPI suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(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.
Context
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