Crayex Corporation
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures and dislocations — MCDONOUGH, GEORGIA
| Employer | Crayex Corporation | Report ID | 20231211453 |
| Address | 455 Georgia 155 South | City, State ZIP | MCDONOUGH, GEORGIA 30253 |
| Event Date | December 17, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and dislocations | Body Part | Elbow(s) and arms(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 325211 | Inspection # | 1717399 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.41000, -84.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was conducting a resin changeover in a winder machine when product dropped into the dancer assembly. The employee reached for it and their right arm was fractured and their elbow was dislocated.
Incident Summary
On December 17, 2023, a worker at Crayex Corporation in MCDONOUGH, GEORGIA suffered fractures and dislocations to the elbow(s) and arms(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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