International Automotive Components Group North America, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Fractures — COTTONDALE, ALABAMA
| Employer | International Automotive Components Group North America, Inc. | Report ID | 2023065459 |
| Address | 15911 Progress Drive | City, State ZIP | COTTONDALE, ALABAMA 35453 |
| Event Date | June 20, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Brooms, mops, and other cleaning tools | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336390 | Inspection # | 1679484 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.18000, -87.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a rag to wipe down a roll coater machine when the rag got caught in the machine. The employee's right hand was pulled into two rotating rollers resulting in fractures to their index, middle, and ring fingers.
Incident Summary
On June 20, 2023, a worker at International Automotive Components Group North America, Inc. in COTTONDALE, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with special process machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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