Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #822684

CHESAPEAKE CORPORATION

Event
MAINTENANCE, WORK RULES, SLIP, LOCKOUT, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CAUGHT BETWEEN, LACERATION, HAND, UNGUARDED
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#18823252
Employer profile
CHESAPEAKE CORPORATION
Summary number
822684
Report ID
352440

Event description

Employee's hand injured when caught between bar and roller

Investigation abstract

While Employee #1 was adjusting the guide bars on the feed section of a buck box machine, her hand slipped and became caught between the guide bar and the ungua rded 6 in. diameter feed rollers. She suffered a cut/laceration on her hand and was hospitalized. Employee #1 had failed to turn the machine off before making a djustments.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 43 F

    Nature of injury
    7
    Part of body
    12
    Event type
    2
    Source
    26
    Occupation code
    779
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    1
    Task assigned
    1

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