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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20171212270 · 12/28/2017 · BOARS HEAD PROVISIONS CO., INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

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

Employer

Name
BOARS HEAD PROVISIONS CO., INC.
Location
2530 W. BROADWAY (HWY. 70), FORREST CITY, ARKANSAS, 72335
NAICS
424470
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

The vat tilter was in the raised position while an employee cleaned the floor around it. It unexpectedly lost pressure and struck the employee resulting in fractured vertebrae, nerve damage to the neck and left arm and other fractures. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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