Inspection Detail

Inspection: 310619580 - Baxter Healthcare Corporation - North Cove Plant

Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Charlotte

Inspection Nr: 310619580

Report ID: 0453730

Date Opened: 11/17/2006

Site Address:
Baxter Healthcare Corporation - North Cove Plant
Highway 221 N & Pitts Station Road
Marion, NC 28752

Mailing Address:
Po Box 1390, Marion, NC 28752

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2834

NAICS: 325412/Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/20/2006

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/27/2006

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102096641

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202077764

Event: 11/16/2006

Employee Is Injured While Clearing Jam

On November 16, 2006, Employee #1 was operating a multi-up printing machine and was attempting to clear a jam. She was injured when the machine began its indexing function and pinned her left arm. She was hospitalized at Mission Hospital, in Asheville, NC, for multiple fractures below the elbow.

Keywords: FRACTURE, PRINTING PRESS, PRINTING, MACHINE OPERATOR, JAMMED, ARM, MACHINE--MISC

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310619580			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Miscellaneous printing machine operators

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