Custom Agri Systems Inc
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — NAPOLEON, OHIO
| Employer | Custom Agri Systems Inc | Report ID | 2023021677 |
| Address | 255 County Road R | City, State ZIP | NAPOLEON, OHIO 43545 |
| Event Date | February 22, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238290 | Inspection # | 1653527 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.41000, -84.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing a chain binder hook under a section of a conveyor that was on blocks approximately 2 inches off the floor. The conveyor shifted as the employee was reaching to remove the hook and it pinned his left arm, causing a forearm fracture.
Incident Summary
On February 22, 2023, a worker at Custom Agri Systems Inc in NAPOLEON, OHIO suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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