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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20171211578 · 12/6/2017 · The Schwan Food Company

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source
Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
The Schwan Food Company
Location
1251 Scarborough Ln, PASADENA, TEXAS, 77506
NAICS
311412
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a paddle to pull onions out of an onion washing machine when his right hand slipped off the paddle. His right thumb was then caught and fractured in the rollers of the machine's conveyor.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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