OSHA: Hospitalization involving Industrial Robot / Workcell at Eldorado Artesian Springs, Inc (LOUISVILLE, COLORADO, USA)
[WORKPLACE INJURY]Jun 21, 2024 · Physical AI Entity · Industrial Robot / Workcell · LOUISVILLE, COLORADO, USA
Failure Mode
WORKPLACE INJURY
Event Date
Jun 21, 2024
Primary Entity
Physical AI Entity
Robotic Platform
Industrial Robot / Workcell
Jurisdiction / Location
LOUISVILLE, COLORADO, USA
Audit Standard
Physical State Verified
Incident Abstract & Audit Findings
An employee was attempting to clear a bottle jam when they were pinned to the wall by the arm of a robotic bottle stacker. The employee sustained an abdominal injury that required hospitalization. The machine was not guarded at the time.
System & Fleet Architecture
Operating Manufacturer
Hardware Platform
Operational Sectors
Primary Sources & Evidentiary Filings
- Inspect Filing
US OSHA Severe Injury Reports (29 CFR 1904.39)
https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports
Incident Context & FAQ
What happened in this OSHA incident at Eldorado Artesian Springs, Inc?
An employee was attempting to clear a bottle jam when they were pinned to the wall by the arm of a robotic bottle stacker. The employee sustained an abdominal injury that required hospitalization. The machine was not guarded at the time.
What injuries occurred in this incident at Eldorado Artesian Springs, Inc?
The incident resulted in 1 hospitalization(s) and 0 amputation(s). Official determination: Hospitalization.