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Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corporation

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Fractures — GRANVILLE, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corporation in GRANVILLE, NEW YORK
Employer Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corporation Report ID 2023010787
Address 1 Sealants Park City, State ZIP GRANVILLE, NEW YORK 12832
Event Date January 25, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Upper arm(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Secondary Source Clothing, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 325520 Inspection # 1646601
GPS Coordinates 43.39000, -73.25000

Incident Narrative

An employee's safety vest was caught in a rotating shaft, causing them to be pulled into a machine. The employee sustained a broken upper arm.

Incident Summary

On January 25, 2023, a worker at Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corporation in GRANVILLE, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the upper arm(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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