IVEX Protective Packaging Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — SIDNEY, OHIO
| Employer | IVEX Protective Packaging Inc. | Report ID | 2022043442 |
| Address | 456 S. Stolle Drive | City, State ZIP | SIDNEY, OHIO 45365 |
| Event Date | April 21, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Winders, unwinders |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326150 | Inspection # | 1591597 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.28000, -84.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working at the outfeed side of a winder machine. As he was making a cut with a box knife under an 18-inch drive roller, he was caught between the large drive roller and the small drive roller. His right arm was pulled in up to the shoulder. He suffered broken ribs and a punctured lung.
Incident Summary
On April 21, 2022, a worker at IVEX Protective Packaging Inc. in SIDNEY, OHIO suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with winders, unwinders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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