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Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2017032012 · 3/4/2017 · Borbet Alabama, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Machinery, unspecified
Secondary source
Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts

Employer

Name
Borbet Alabama, Inc.
Location
979 West Veterans Blvd, AUBURN, ALABAMA, 36832
NAICS
336390
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating the ARP system when their shirt and arm got caught inside the moving system. The employee was hospitalized for a laceration and tendon damage to the arm. The equipment was not locked out at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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