MOUNT STERLING, OHIO—
Wincup Holdings Inc
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation · Fractures
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Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Wincup Holdings Inc, 150 4th Ave, MOUNT STERLING, OHIO 43143 on — Fractures , affecting the Wrist(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was operating the extruder when a sheet broke. The employee grabbed it to feed it through the rubber rollers when his gloves contacted the rubber roller, pulling his right hand into the rollers. The employee sustained a fractured right wrist.
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MOUNT STERLING, OHIO—
Wincup Holdings Inc
An employee was operating the extruder for polystyrene rolls when a roll snapped. He was feeding the sheet through the rubber rollers that control the tension on the roll when the rolls grabbed his fingers, injuring his right middle and ring fingertips.
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