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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 20161211234 · 12/1/2016 · BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Extruding machinery
Secondary source
Clothing, unspecified

Employer

Name
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
Location
1900 HWY 201 NORTH, MOUNTAIN HOME, ARKANSAS, 72653
NAICS
339112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working on a plastic film extrusion line when her clothing became caught in the machinery. Her left arm was then pulled in between two rollers in the extrusion line, causing skin and tissue trauma. She was hospitalized overnight.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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