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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2024076127 · 7/9/2024 · Maruchan Texas Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Forearm(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Bottling, canning, filling machinery
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Maruchan Texas Inc.
Location
11000 Fischer Rd, VON ORMY, TEXAS, 78073
NAICS
311823
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was retrieving a stuck cup from a feeder machine. The machine's cup cylinder arm returned to its "down" position, catching and breaking the employee's right forearm.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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