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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2015075078 · 7/27/2015 · Mayfield Ice Cream

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation

Employer

Name
Mayfield Ice Cream
Location
126 Barber Court, HOMEWOOD, ALABAMA, 35209
NAICS
311520
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was tightening a fan motor belt. The belt was energized at the time. His left hand slipped and his fingers came into contact with the spinning fan blades, resulting in multiple lacerations to the left-hand fingers/fingertips. He was hospitalized and received stitches.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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