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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017010186 · 1/7/2017 · Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Meat grinders

Employer

Name
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Location
3300 Brumback Boulevard, KENOSHA, WISCONSIN, 53144
NAICS
452910
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to remove meat from a meat grinder when it activated and fractured the employee's left arm, requiring surgery and hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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