Fractures and surface, flesh wounds

Name: Fractures and surface, flesh wounds at JBS Swift Beef Company
Start: 8/5/2024

1 hospitalization · 2024087100 · 8/5/2024 · JBS Swift Beef Company

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Forearm(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures and surface, flesh wounds

Cause

Event: Struck by running powered equipment unspecified
Source: Butchering machinery
Secondary source: Source, secondary source unspecified

Employer

Name: JBS Swift Beef Company
Location: 3435 Edward Babe Gomez Avenue, OMAHA, NEBRASKA, 68107
NAICS: 311611
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a head splitter machine when it went down instead of up. The employee sustained a laceration and fracture to her left forearm.

Source

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