OSHA Injury Report: Amtrol Inc West Warwick

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Manually moving finished item from Mill

What happened

EE and 2 other employees were removing a finished shaft from the mill and slide it back in the protective cardboard tube The cardboard tube broke while sliding the shaft back in and the weight of the shaft shifted causing one end to drop and the other end to raise up pinching the EEs left thumb between the shaft and the quill portion of the mill EE wrapped their thumb in a cloth and went to the nurses station first aid was administered The rear of the nail came out causing a small laceration once the bleeding was stopped the thumb was wrapped up and iced another EE drove them to a 24 hour ER

Injury or illness

Abrasion

Object or substance involved

3 inch Steel shaft caused pinch point

Summary line

Abrasion to Left Fingers incl Thumb caused by 3 inch Steel shaft caused pinch point

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.