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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2021064998 · 6/18/2021 · Black River Commodities, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Foot (feet), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Conveyors-screw, auger

Employer

Name
Black River Commodities, LLC
Location
910 Townsend Drive, POCAHONTAS, ARKANSAS, 72455
NAICS
115114
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning a screw conveyor with a shovel. He slipped into the auger, and the conveyor lacerated the arch of his right foot and broke some bones. He was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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