Fractures

Name: Fractures at Schwan Food Co.
Start: 1/21/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016010581 · 1/21/2016 · Schwan Food Co.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s) and finger(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Schwan Food Co.
Location: 251 Scarborough Ln, PASADENA, TEXAS, 77506
NAICS: 311919
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was processing vegetables on a processing line when his hand was caught between the sprocket and the conveyer belt. He suffered multiple fractures and crushed bones in his hand and thumb and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown