Skrlin Coating & Blasting Inc.
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Fractures — NIAGARA FALLS, NEW YORK
| Employer | Skrlin Coating & Blasting Inc. | Report ID | 2025065792 |
| Address | 3235 lockport rd. | City, State ZIP | NIAGARA FALLS, NEW YORK 14305 |
| Event Date | June 18, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Source of Injury | Lathes |
| Secondary Source | Gloves, handguards except disposable, electric insulating | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332812 | Inspection # | 1833489 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.11000, -79.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a lathe when his glove was caught and his arm was pulled into the machine, resulting in a broken right forearm. The lathe was not guarded at the time.
Incident Summary
On June 18, 2025, a worker at Skrlin Coating & Blasting Inc. in NIAGARA FALLS, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with lathes identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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