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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20221211282 · 12/30/2022 · Evans Enterprises Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Forearm(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Lathes, unspecified
Secondary source
Sanders-nonpowered

Employer

Name
Evans Enterprises Inc
Location
4647 West Junction Street, SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI, 65802
NAICS
332710
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was sanding a part in a horizontal machining lathe. The sandpaper got caught in the part that the employee was working on, pulling the employee's arm into the rotating part. The employee sustained a left forearm fracture.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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