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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2018010236 · 1/8/2018 · Kaemark Incorporated

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Shoulder(s) and arm(s)
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Special process machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Kaemark Incorporated
Location
1338 CR 208, GIDDINGS, TEXAS, 78942
NAICS
337127
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to file down buildup on a roller of the glue line machine when his upper right arm was caught in the rollers. He suffered severe lacerations on the outside of his right arm from the elbow to the shoulder.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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