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Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2018044131 · 4/30/2018 · Weis Markets, Incorporated

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Meat grinders

Employer

Name
Weis Markets, Incorporated
Location
1204 Millersburg Pike, LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA, 17603
NAICS
445110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to feed meat through a meat grinder when it injured the employee's right-hand muscle and ligament. The machine was running at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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