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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2018010954 · 1/29/2018 · Southern Hardwood Company, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple arm locations, n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Drills-stationary
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Southern Hardwood Company, LLC
Location
1369 BARGE RD, ZAVALLA, TEXAS, 75980
NAICS
444110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was drilling a hole in a wooden mat when the employee's right glove was grabbed by the countersink piece of the drill bit. The employee's right arm was then pulled by the moving drill bit, resulting in multiple fractures of the upper and lower right arm.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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