Signode Multi-wall Division
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Avulsions, enucleations — SHERIDAN, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Signode Multi-wall Division | Report ID | 2021097950 |
| Address | 808 Blake Road | City, State ZIP | SHERIDAN, ARKANSAS 72150 |
| Event Date | September 15, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Avulsions, enucleations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 322299 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.30000, -92.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to remove excess glue from a roller on the top of a compression belt on a panel line. Her left hand was pulled into the machine, which pulled back the skin on the back of her hand.
Incident Summary
On September 15, 2021, a worker at Signode Multi-wall Division in SHERIDAN, ARKANSAS suffered avulsions, enucleations to the hand(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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