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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2020099192 · 9/28/2020 · Sterilite Corporation

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 regular operation
Source
Conveyors-powered, unspecified

Employer

Name
Sterilite Corporation
Location
5200 Sterlite Dr., ENNIS, TEXAS, 75119
NAICS
325211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee's hair was entangled in a conveyor. While trying to free her hair, her thumb was caught in the conveyor roller causing a fracture and laceration.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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