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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2020054492 · 5/14/2020 · WAGNER INDUSTRIES 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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Banding, baling, strapping machinery

Employer

Name
WAGNER INDUSTRIES INC
Location
Wagner Logistics Div. 178, MONROE, LOUISIANA, 71203
NAICS
493110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was training on how to clean off the wire of an auto-tie baler. His right hand was between two pieces of the frame on the machine when the baler cycled and caught his gloved right hand, causing a laceration and open hand fracture. He was hospitalized and had hand surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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