CR Bard

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Fractures — COVINGTON, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at CR Bard in COVINGTON, GEORGIA
Employer CR Bard Report ID 2022065072
Address 14201 Lochridge Blvd City, State ZIP COVINGTON, GEORGIA 30014
Event Date June 13, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Conveyors-belt
Industry (NAICS) 339112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.60000, -83.81000

Incident Narrative

An employee was clearing a jam in a flat conveyor belt system when her right middle finger got caught in the conveyor, resulting in a broken finger.

Incident Summary

On June 13, 2022, a worker at CR Bard in COVINGTON, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(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.

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