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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2023054751 · 5/30/2023 · Ole' Mexican Foods, Inc.

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 during regular operation
Source
Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Ole' Mexican Foods, Inc.
Location
6585 Crescent Drive, NORCROSS, GEORGIA, 30071
NAICS
311830
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A temporary employee was operating the corn/chip cutter when the piston released and moved upward, causing her hand to become caught in the machine. The employee sustained multiple fractures in the hand that required hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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