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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20171211611 · 12/7/2017 · NATIONAL BEEF PACKING CO. LP

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
Conveyors-belt

Employer

Name
NATIONAL BEEF PACKING CO. LP
Location
1501 E. EIGHTH ST., LIBERAL, KANSAS, 67901
NAICS
492210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was placing bags on a conveyor when a bag became stuck between the conveyor and the slide. As he attempted to dislodge the bag, the conveyor belt fractured and lacerated his right thumb.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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