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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2021076339 · 7/30/2021 · SpecChem, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple upper extremities locations, n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source
Conveyors-chain
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
SpecChem, LLC
Location
9501-B Woodend Road, EDWARDSVILLE, KANSAS, 66111
NAICS
327310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee had been flipping a 50-pound bag over. The employee's glove got caught on a chain conveyor, pulling his hand and wrist into the conveyor. The employee sustained soft tissue damage to the hand and wrist/forearm.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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