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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015096500 · 9/7/2015 · Palermo Villa, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Wrist(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Conveyors-roller

Employer

Name
Palermo Villa, Inc.
Location
3301 West Canal Street, MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, 53208
NAICS
311412
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning an inclined conveyor that was approximately 9 to 10 feet off the ground. The employee used a 10-foot A-frame fiberglass step ladder to access the working area. The employee's left hand got caught in the conveyor, resulting in a left wrist fracture. LO/TO was not performed at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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