Fractures

Name: Fractures at Sanderson Farms, Inc.
Start: 12/18/2017

1 hospitalization · 20171212015 · 12/18/2017 · Sanderson Farms, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Conveyors-belt

Employer

Name: Sanderson Farms, Inc.
Location: 2000 Shiloh Avenue, BRYAN, TEXAS, 77803
NAICS: 311615
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to grab a box top that was across a conveyor when the employee's right hand contacted the conveyor frame. The employee's right middle fingertip was then caught and fractured between the conveyor guide and the belt, requiring overnight hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown