Torrid LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Crushing injuries — WEST JEFFERSON, OHIO
| Employer | Torrid LLC | Report ID | 2021109165 |
| Address | 115 Enterprise Pkwy | City, State ZIP | WEST JEFFERSON, OHIO 43162 |
| Event Date | October 24, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Hand(s) and arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Conveyors-belt |
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | 1561346 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.94000, -83.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On October 24, 2021, at approximately 8:45 a.m., a section of the belly pan of a conveyor was removed to inspect the snubber roller. The injured employee began to inspect the roller when their left hand was caught between the snubber roller and the conveyor belt while the conveyor was in operation, resulting in an abrasion, contusion, and crushing injury to their left hand and arm.
Incident Summary
On October 24, 2021, a worker at Torrid LLC in WEST JEFFERSON, OHIO suffered crushing injuries to the hand(s) and 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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