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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20221210858 · 12/14/2022 · Wayne Farms LLC

Severity

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

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Wayne Farms LLC
Location
808 Ross Clark Circle, NE, DOTHAN, ALABAMA, 36303
NAICS
311615
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a hose to clean out the scale conveyor belt when he noticed a piece of product stuck in the conveyor. While removing it, the employee's right arm was caught in the running conveyor, resulting in a right arm fracture and hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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