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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 20171111027 · 11/16/2017 · Southern Galzers Wine & Spirit, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Conveyors-belt
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Southern Galzers Wine & Spirit, LLC
Location
9350 East point Drive, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77054
NAICS
493110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to align a misaligned running belt on a conveyor system. The running belt caught his glove and pulled his hand into a nip point, injuring his right index and middle fingers and requiring surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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