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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2023087455 · 8/15/2023 · FRITO-LAY, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Banding, baling, strapping machinery

Employer

Name
FRITO-LAY, INC.
Location
2800 Silver Star Rd, ORLANDO, FLORIDA, 32808
NAICS
311919
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On August 15, 2023, an employee was bailing cardboard onto the baler conveyor belt when the their phone fell onto the conveyor belt. As the employee went to grab it, the conveyor belt caught their arm and pulled it in, resulting in a fractured forearm and hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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