Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments

Name: Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments at Statewide Cotton Company
Start: 1/15/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019010480 · 1/15/2019 · Statewide Cotton Company

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Upper extremities, unspecified
Nature of injury: Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments

Cause

Event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source: Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c
Secondary source: Clothing, unspecified

Employer

Name: Statewide Cotton Company
Location: 3500 North 4th Street, PALACIOS, TEXAS, 77465
NAICS: 115111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning the chains in the bed of the module truck. His clothing became caught in the chain and sprocket causing a separation to his right arm's pectoral muscle.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown