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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2019088321 · 8/13/2019 · SANDERSON FARMS INC.

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 INC.
Location
28163 HWY. 28, HAZLEHURST, MISSISSIPPI, 39083
NAICS
311615
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee working on the de-bone line was cleaning out her work area when her right hand got caught in a small space between the guard and the shaft of the conveyor belt. She sustained a right thumb abrasion and fractured right index finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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