Plastic Film, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Avulsions, enucleations — SUMMIT, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | Plastic Film, LLC | Report ID | 2022098108 |
| Address | 1301 Highway 51 North | City, State ZIP | SUMMIT, MISSISSIPPI 39666 |
| Event Date | September 13, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Avulsions, enucleations | Body Part | Hand(s), except finger(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326111 | Inspection # | 1622524 |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.31000, -90.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was threading a bag machine. The employee's left hand was caught between two rollers, and the palm was degloved.
Incident Summary
On September 13, 2022, a worker at Plastic Film, LLC in SUMMIT, MISSISSIPPI suffered avulsions, enucleations to the hand(s), except finger(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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