Fractures

Name: Fractures at Elmer Candy Corporation
Start: 12/4/2021

1 hospitalization · 20211210424 · 12/4/2021 · Elmer Candy Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source: Conveyors-belt

Employer

Name: Elmer Candy Corporation
Location: 401 North 5th Street, PONCHATOULA, LOUISIANA, 70454
NAICS: 311352
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working at her station scraping a molding tray when she dropped the scraper into a conveyor. When she attempted to retrieve the scraper, her right hand became caught in the conveyor belt, resulting in lacerations and fractures.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown