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PILGRIMS PRIDE

Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Fractures — MOOREFIELD, WEST VIRGINIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at PILGRIMS PRIDE in MOOREFIELD, WEST VIRGINIA
Employer PILGRIMS PRIDE Report ID 2015042161
Address 129 POTOMAC AVE City, State ZIP MOOREFIELD, WEST VIRGINIA 26836
Event Date April 20, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple upper extremities locations, n.e.c.
Event Type Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 311615 Inspection # 1060095
GPS Coordinates 39.05000, -78.96000

Incident Narrative

An employee working on the Dapec 3 Line received fractures to the right hand, forearm, and elbow after coming in contact with a rotating shaft.

Incident Summary

On April 20, 2015, a worker at PILGRIMS PRIDE in MOOREFIELD, WEST VIRGINIA suffered fractures to the multiple upper extremities locations, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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