Intelligrated Systems LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Fractures — WESTFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Intelligrated Systems LLC | Report ID | 2022108823 |
| Address | 50 Campanelli Drive | City, State ZIP | WESTFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS 01085 |
| Event Date | October 6, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Conveyors-belt |
| Secondary Source | Brooms, mops, and other cleaning tools | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333922 | Inspection # | 1627481 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.17000, -72.73000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On October 6, 2022, an employee was conducting preventive maintenance on a v-belt conveyor when the adjacent conveyor started. That conveyor's roller caught a rag used for cleaning and pulled in the employee's left arm. His ulna and radius were both broken.
Incident Summary
On October 6, 2022, a worker at Intelligrated Systems LLC in WESTFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the forearm(s). 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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