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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2016109575 · 10/11/2016 · JBS Souderton, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Crushing injuries

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Special process machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
JBS Souderton, Inc.
Location
249 Allentown Road, SOUDERTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 18964
NAICS
311612
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was conducting maintenance when a restraint failed on an air driven system, allowing a door to close on and crush the employee's hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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