Johns Manville
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Fractures — MCPHERSON, KANSAS
| Employer | Johns Manville | Report ID | 2021108938 |
| Address | 1465 17th Ave. | City, State ZIP | MCPHERSON, KANSAS 67460 |
| Event Date | October 17, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Conveyors-belt |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327993 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.38000, -97.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning a roller. As he tried to cut a paper inside it, his right arm was caught in the conveyor belt and broken.
Incident Summary
On October 17, 2021, a worker at Johns Manville in MCPHERSON, KANSAS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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