Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries

Name: Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries at Menards, Store #3132
Start: 1/3/2024

1 hospitalization · 2024010069 · 1/3/2024 · Menards, Store #3132

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries

Cause

Event: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source: Conveyors belt, slot, chain
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Menards, Store #3132
Location: 3821 6th Avenue Southeast, ABERDEEN, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57401
NAICS: 444130
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was removing dust from a conveyor belt when her hand was caught in the conveyor. Skin was removed from the employee's fingers and her left index finger was fractured. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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