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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20171111090 · 11/18/2017 · Noah W. Kreider and Sons, LLP

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 during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Dairy and milk processing machinery-specialized
Secondary source
Suits, coats, jackets

Employer

Name
Noah W. Kreider and Sons, LLP
Location
525 Indian Village Road, MANHEIM, PENNSYLVANIA, 17545
NAICS
112990
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a problem on a milking carousel when his jacket sleeve was caught on the running drive wheel of the carousel's motor. His right forearm was then crushed and broke, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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