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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015107365 · 10/3/2015 · MARTCO L.L.C.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Textiles, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
MARTCO L.L.C.
Location
1695 Hwy 460, CHOPIN, LOUISIANA, 71447
NAICS
423310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to remove debris from the scanner on the veneer grading table. The rag he was using got pulled into an idler pulley, causing his hand to also be pulled in. He suffered a right thumb laceration and fracture.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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