Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments

Name: Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments at Mamou Rice Drier & Warehouse, Inc.
Start: 9/29/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023099017 · 9/29/2023 · Mamou Rice Drier & Warehouse, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Foot (feet) and ankle(s)
Nature of injury: Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Agricultural and garden machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Mamou Rice Drier & Warehouse, Inc.
Location: 601 E Bacciochi Ave, EUNICE, LOUISIANA, 70535
NAICS: 311212
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was connecting the sweeper inside a grain bin when his foot slipped into the opening of the auger. His foot was pulled in, resulting in foot and ankle lacerations and ligament tears.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown