Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Dolomite Products Company , Inc, 1200 Atlantic Ave, WALWORTH, NEW YORK 14568
on — Fractures, affecting the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders.
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Final narrative
An employee working at the asphalt plant was standing on a conveyor belt trying to dislodge a clump of material. The conveyor started and the employee was pulled under a pulley resulting in a broken sternum, seven broken ribs, and injuries that required stitches to the neck and chin area.
HospitalizedChest, except internal location of diseases or disordersConveyors-belt
Two employees were repairing the hydraulic engagement pins on a rented front-end wheel loader. The machine controls were activated to move the attachment pins and an employee's finger was caught between the pins and the bushings. Their right index finger was partially amputated.
An employee was cleaning the conveyor on a piece of equipment when they slipped and their right hand was pulled into the chain sprocket. The employee's fifth fingertip was amputated.
An employee was throwing blankets onto a blanket folding and stacking machine. A blanket got stuck in the machine and she attempted to remove it when the machine contacted her right little finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
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