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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2019088206 · 8/9/2019 · KERRY INGREDIENTS & FLAVOURS, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Sealing, stapling machinery
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
KERRY INGREDIENTS & FLAVOURS, INC.
Location
7401 Will Rogers Blvd, FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76140
NAICS
311942
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was placing boxes on a pallet. The employee's gloves were caught in a tape machine's sprocket, causing hand fractures.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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