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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2021119894 · 11/15/2021 · Dakota Gasification Company

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Upper extremities, unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
Source
Conveyors-belt
Secondary source
Clothing, unspecified

Employer

Name
Dakota Gasification Company
Location
420 County Road 26, BEULAH, NORTH DAKOTA, 58523
NAICS
325120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was inspecting a coal conveyor belt. The idler pulley system caught the employee's clothing and pulled in the employee's arm up to the elbow. The employee suffered multiple fractures and lacerations and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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