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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20171211474 · 12/2/2017 · NATIONAL BEEF PACKING CO. L.P.

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
Butchering machinery
Secondary source
Clothing, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
NATIONAL BEEF PACKING CO. L.P.
Location
2000 E. TRAIL, DODGE CITY, KANSAS, 67801
NAICS
311611
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to clear a bone jam on a conveyor when his frock became caught in the conveyor's pulley system. His right forearm was then pinched and fractured. The bone drop area of the conveyor was unguarded at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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