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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20171010000 · 10/18/2017 · Packers Sanitation Services, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Packers Sanitation Services, Inc.
Location
1500 Plum Creek, LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA, 68850
NAICS
561720
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working/cleaning near a running conveyor when the employee's cotton glove was pulled into the conveyor. The employee's right arm was then fractured by the conveyor's sprocket mechanism.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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