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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2016098416 · 9/6/2016 · Maples Industries, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Forearm(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Maples Industries, Inc.
Location
1005 Jefferson Drive, SCOTTSBORO, ALABAMA, 35768
NAICS
314110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a 4x6 roll-up machine. While she was straightening a rug that became off-center, her right hand/arm was pulled into the machine's rollers, fracturing her forearm.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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