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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2019099762 · 9/18/2019 · El Paso Prepared Foods, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Forearm(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage

Employer

Name
El Paso Prepared Foods, LLC
Location
1101 Pendale Rd., EL PASO, TEXAS, 79907
NAICS
311812
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning a tortilla mixer when the machine turned on. His right arm was then caught in the machine, resulting in a broken bone above the right wrist.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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