Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at TPI Arcade, Inc., 7888 Route 98, ARCADE, NEW YORK 14009
on — Fractures, affecting the skull.
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Final narrative
An employee was walking to the other side of the mold transfer shuttle and their head got crushed between the mold transfer shuttle and support I beam when the shuttle was moving away from the machine. The employee suffered a fractured skull.
HospitalizedSkullMaterial and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.
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An employee was sharpening peeler blades when their shirt was caught in the grinding wheel. The employee sustained tendon damage and a crushed right hand.
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