Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers

NarrativeAt 11:00 a.m. on February 22, 2019, an employee was using a lathe to remove rubber from a roller when his sweater became wrapped around the roller. The employee was pulled into the lathe, and was killed.

NarrativeAt 10:30 a.m. on December 1, 2017, an employee was setting up to hoist a machine part. The part was not completely secured and settled. The employee's finger was crushed between a sling and a lifting eye bolt. The employee's fingertip was amputated.

NarrativeAt 7:50 a.m. on November 3, 2017, an employee was working on molding machine #2 in Line #2 and several bottles became stuck in the cooling bed. The employee used a grabber to remove one of the bottles. However, there was not enough room to remove the remaining bottles. The employee moved the catwalk with both hands to the right to make some more room. As the employee moved along the catwalk, he caught and crushed his right pinky between the catwalk and the cooling fan box. The employee was taken to Hill Point Medical Group Clinic where his fingertip was reattached. The employee's finger had to be amputated on December 21, 2017, due to gangrene. Hospitalization was not required.