OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221602253

HABASIT AMERICA, INC.

SUWANEE, GA— 2023-09-26T00:00:00

Event: Arm, Asphyxiated, Blunt force trauma, Caught In, Clothing, Slitter
NAICS: 326220
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #346995087
Employer profile: HABASIT AMERICA, INC.
Summary number: 221602253
Report ID: 0418100

Event description

Employee is killed when caught in winder bar

Investigation abstract

At 1:15 a.m. on September 26, 2023, an employee was operating a slitter line. The employee was finished running the product through the slitter line and placed the winder in auto mode. The employee then attempted to wrap the product for shipment, but the employee's arm/clothing was caught in the winder bar, and the employee was wrapped onto the winder bar. The employee was killed due to asphyxiation and blunt force trauma.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 30 M

Event type
2

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