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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2018021774 · 2/21/2018 · SANDERSON FARMS

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 during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Butchering machinery

Employer

Name
SANDERSON FARMS
Location
1111 NORTH FIR, COLLINS, MISSISSIPPI, 39428
NAICS
311615
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning a heart and liver machine and raised a cover to remove chicken parts. His right hand contacted the moving machine parts, resulting in an open fracture to the third finger. The machine was not shut down at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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