Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 143516.015 - Employee crushes hand when caught between coil and conveyor

Accident Summary Nr: 143516.015 -- Report ID: 0336000 -- Event Date: 01/28/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1576324.015	02/04/2022		332812	Nlmk Sharon Coating, Llc

Abstract: At 10:11 a.m. on January 28, 2022, an employee was in training working at a wrapping station. The employee was manually wrapping a finished coil to be shipped. During wrapping, a paper coil used in wrapping the part is suspended above employees. The wrapping machine was in manual mode and when a coworker (machine operator) turned on the wrapper, the employee's left hand was caught between the coil and the wrapper roll crushing his hand. The employee stopped the machine and reversed his hand back out. The employee was hospitalized and required multiple surgeries on his hand.

Keywords: Caught Between, Conveyor, Crushed, Fracture, Hand, Inexperience, Machine operator, Material Handling, Metal

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1576324.015	43	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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