Fractures

Name: Fractures at Shasta Beverage, Inc.
Start: 2/22/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016021618 · 2/22/2016 · Shasta Beverage, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Upper arm(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

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

Employer

Name: Shasta Beverage, Inc.
Location: 7333 Major Street, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77061
NAICS: 312111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

The employee was troubleshooting a case alignment problem on the can line palletizer and noticed that the can case was misaligned. While he was examining the layer formation section of the palletizer, the machine cycled. The layer formation bar hit and fractured his right forearm.

Source

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