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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017010816 · 1/26/2017 · Fieldale Farms Corporation - Murrayville Plant

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Conveyors-belt
Secondary source
Clothing, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Fieldale Farms Corporation - Murrayville Plant
Location
5163 Thompson Bridge Road, MURRAYVILLE, GEORGIA, 30564
NAICS
311615
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a high pressure hose to wash a conveyor belt. His smock got caught in a sprocket on the machine resulting in an upper right arm fracture.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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