Spring Cove Container Division
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Fractures — MARTINSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Spring Cove Container Division | Report ID | 2022108978 |
| Address | 215 Apple Packer Road | City, State ZIP | MARTINSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 16662 |
| Event Date | October 12, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Conveyors-powered, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 339999 | Inspection # | 1628332 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.30000, -78.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's left hand was caught and pulled into a conveyor system, resulting in broken bones. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On October 12, 2022, a worker at Spring Cove Container Division in MARTINSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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