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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2021064584 · 6/5/2021 · JBS Foods, Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Upper arm(s)
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person
Source
Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.

Employer

Name
JBS Foods, Inc
Location
800 N 8th Avenue, GREELEY, COLORADO, 80631
NAICS
311611
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Employees were attaching bungee cords to keep hides separated between carcasses. Two S-hooks on a bungee cord became entangled and began stretching. As an employee drew her knife to cut the bungee cords apart, the knife lacerated another employee s left arm above the elbow.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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