Fractures

Name: Fractures at Hebron Brick Company
Start: 4/1/2024

1 hospitalization · 2024042863 · 4/1/2024 · Hebron Brick Company

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Arm(s) unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source: Conveyors belt, slot, chain
Secondary source: Clothing

Employer

Name: Hebron Brick Company
Location: 1000 Washington Avenue, HEBRON, NORTH DAKOTA, 58638
NAICS: 327331
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was retrieving a piece of clay that fell down next to a running conveyor belt when his long-sleeved coveralls got caught in the conveyor, pulling his right arm in and fracturing it. The machine was not locked out/tagged out at the time.

Source

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