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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2015074620 · 7/13/2015 · EXEL, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Ankle(s)
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Stacking machinery

Employer

Name
EXEL, INC.
Location
8833 CITYPARK LOOP, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77013
NAICS
488999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was monitoring a palletizer machine. The employee climbed up onto the machine to clear a jam at which time the machine completed its cycle. The employee suffered an injury to her right ankle and was admitted to the hospital for treatment and surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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