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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2023021273 · 2/9/2023 · Apache Products, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Crushing injuries

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Conveyors-powered, unspecified

Employer

Name
Apache Products, Inc.
Location
1012 JOHN HARE RD, SILSBEE, TEXAS, 77656
NAICS
321920
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was hammering exposed nails on pallets. The employee pushed a pallet down the conveyor line with his right hand. His left middle and ring fingers were pulled into the conveyor chain and crushed.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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