OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221398191

COLEPAK, INC.

URBANA, OH· 2021-07-12T00:00:00

Event: Arm, Catch Point, Caught In, Contusion, Crushed, Energized, Engineering Controls, Handrail, Inspecting, Inspection, Lack of Engineering Controls, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Manufacturing, Paper, Paper Machine, Point Of Operation, Production Line, Slippery Surface
NAICS: 322299
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #345439673
Employer profile: COLEPAK, INC.
Summary number: 221398191
Report ID: 0522000

Event description

Employee crushes arm while inspecting operational assembler

Investigation abstract

At 9:30 p.m. on July 12, 2021, an employee working for a paper products manufacturer was checking an energized Full-Automatic Assembler Shuttle 320 Model # 269-1 machine for issues. While checking the machine, the employee's right arm slipped off the railing and was caught in the point of operation. The employee was hospitalized to treat a crushed arm.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 25 M

Event type
2

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