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Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

1 hospitalization · 2016054022 · 5/11/2016 · Cargill Meat Solutions

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
Source
Conveyors-powered, unspecified
Secondary source
Clothing, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Cargill Meat Solutions
Location
2510 E. Lakeshore Dr, WACO, TEXAS, 76705
NAICS
424470
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While swabbing operating equipment, an employee's sleeve was caught in the conveyor, pulling the employee's left arm into the machine. The employee's arm suffered a compound fracture and skin removal.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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