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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 20231211663 · 12/27/2023 · Stella-Jones Corporation

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Grinders, abraders
Secondary source
Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts

Employer

Name
Stella-Jones Corporation
Location
1101 US 31, BAY MINETTE, ALABAMA, 36507
NAICS
321999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was sharpening peeler blades when their shirt was caught in the grinding wheel. The employee sustained tendon damage and a crushed right hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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