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Avulsions, enucleations

1 hospitalization · 20231110077 · 11/1/2023 · FedEx Ground

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Avulsions, enucleations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Conveyors-belt

Employer

Name
FedEx Ground
Location
553 Caperton Boulevard, MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA, 25401
NAICS
561431
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using an electric temperature gun to check the temperature of a ball bearing on a conveyor belt system. He slipped and the belt caught his left arm, removing skin. He was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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