Evergreen Packaging
Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified — Fractures — PINE BLUFF, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Evergreen Packaging | Report ID | 2021054390 |
| Address | 5201 Fairfield Rd, | City, State ZIP | PINE BLUFF, ARKANSAS 71601 |
| Event Date | May 30, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified | Source of Injury | Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones |
| Industry (NAICS) | 322220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.21000, -91.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Four employees were pushing a roll of paper on the paper machine winder deck to clear a conveyor for two defective rolls. They lost control of the roll and it struck one employee resulting in a fractured pelvis that required surgery.
Incident Summary
On May 30, 2021, a worker at Evergreen Packaging in PINE BLUFF, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified, with reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 121 severe injury reports involving "Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified injuries.
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