Crushing injuries

Name: Crushing injuries at Clements Foods Co.
Start: 5/7/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021053781 · 5/7/2021 · Clements Foods Co.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Crushing injuries

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Product labeling machinery

Employer

Name: Clements Foods Co.
Location: 6601 N. Harvey Place, OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA, 73116
NAICS: 311941
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

Two employees were operating a label machine when a label got stuck on a paddle. While removing the stuck label, the machine was turned on and pulled an employee's right arm into the point of operation. The employee sustained a crushing injury, loss of skin tissue, and may have tendon damage.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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