Fractures

Name: Fractures at Shearers Foods, Inc.
Start: 7/9/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016076188 · 7/9/2016 · Shearers Foods, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source: Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Shearers Foods, Inc.
Location: 3636 MEDALLION AVENUE, NEWPORT, ARKANSAS, 72112
NAICS: 311919
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee and three associates were putting together a sheeter machine that makes tortillas chips when the machine rollers broke the three middle fingers on the employee's right hand. He was hospitalized. The machine was not locked out/tagged out at the time of the incident.

Source

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