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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2017043221 · 4/10/2017 · J.B. Hunt Transport Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
J.B. Hunt Transport Inc
Location
3020 E highway 80, MESQUITE, TEXAS, 75149
NAICS
484121
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On April 10, 2017, approximately 2:00 p.m. an employee was cleaning the belt of a live bottom asphalt trailer when her cleaning device and glove were caught in the belt pulling her in and injuring her right hand and forearm requiring surgery and hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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