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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20171111248 · 11/26/2017 · Textron Ground Support Equipment, 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 during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Airport utility vehicle-powered

Employer

Name
Textron Ground Support Equipment, Inc.
Location
300 Terminal C, EAST BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, 02128
NAICS
488190
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was kneeling underneath a conveyor belt to troubleshoot the tug belt loader. When he went to stand up, his left forearm contacted the moving roller instead of the stationary bar and was fractured.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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