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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017087487 · 8/6/2017 · Taylor Farms Texas, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source
Conveyors-live roller
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Taylor Farms Texas, Inc.
Location
1001 N. Cockrell Hill Road, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75211
NAICS
311991
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to remove a lettuce core from a conveyor when her glove and then left forearm was caught between the conveyor and a roller. She broke her forearm and required hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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