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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017032644 · 3/22/2017 · Flowers Baking Co of Batesville, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Flowers Baking Co of Batesville, LLC
Location
1223 S Saint Louis St, BATESVILLE, ARKANSAS, 72501
NAICS
311812
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to retrieve a piece of dough that was hanging on a moving conveyor when his right hand was pulled into the machine. The teeth of a hard plastic sprocket wheel then lacerated and fractured his hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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