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American Eagle Paper Mills

Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — TYRONE, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at American Eagle Paper Mills in TYRONE, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer American Eagle Paper Mills Report ID 2022087532
Address 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue City, State ZIP TYRONE, PENNSYLVANIA 16686
Event Date August 24, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. Source of Injury Conveyors-belt
Industry (NAICS) 322121 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.67000, -78.23000

Incident Narrative

Two employees were loading paper onto a conveyor belt system. One of them was on the conveyor when it went into reverse. The employee's right foot was pulled into a metal floor plate and injured. The incident took place during a training activity.

Incident Summary

On August 24, 2022, a worker at American Eagle Paper Mills in TYRONE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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