Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at TARKETT ALABAMA INC, 430 COUNTY ROAD 30, FLORENCE, ALABAMA 35634
on , Fractures, affecting the upper and lower limb(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was working with a turret winder. During the automatic transfer, the machine malfunctioned and a sheet dropped off. The employee reached under the machine to place the sheet back on. While placing the material back onto the core, his left arm got caught in the machine. The machine lifted his body up breaking his left arm and left leg by wrapping him inside the product on the core.
HospitalizedUpper and lower limb(s)Winders, unwinders