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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2020032583 · 3/19/2020 · Packers Sanitation Services, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Forearm(s)
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Conveyors-belt
Secondary source
Suits, coats, jackets

Employer

Name
Packers Sanitation Services, Inc.
Location
Pilgrim's Pride, ELBERTON, GEORGIA, 30635
NAICS
561720
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was scrubbing the framework of a conveyor belt. The belt had been removed. The sprockets on the running shaft snagged the employee's jacket and pulled his arm between the framework and the shaft. The employee suffered lacerations and other injuries to the lower left arm and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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