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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20241211820 · 12/22/2024 · Parmer County Cotton Growers

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Material handling and warehousing machinery n.e.c.
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Parmer County Cotton Growers
Location
340 US Hwy 84, FARWELL, TEXAS, 79325
NAICS
115111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using an electric module tarp roller to roll up used module tarps for storage. The employee's thumb became caught in the module tarp roller and his arm was pulled into the roller bar. The employee sustained a fractured left wrist.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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