48forty Solutions - Jackson

Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at 48forty Solutions - Jackson in JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI
Employer 48forty Solutions - Jackson Report ID 2024054434
Address 750 Boling Street City, State ZIP JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI 39209
Event Date May 20, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures Body Part Knee(s) and leg(s)
Event Type Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation Source of Injury Stationary saws band
Secondary Source Clothing
Industry (NAICS) 321920 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.33000, -90.23000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on a two-person band saw, tearing down pallets for their components. The drawstring on the employee's pants was pulled into the cooling fan on the saw's drive motor, resulting in lacerations to their right thigh and left knee.

Incident Summary

On May 20, 2024, a worker at 48forty Solutions - Jackson in JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the knee(s) and leg(s). The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with stationary saws band identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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