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Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — LAKELAND, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Labor Finders in LAKELAND, FLORIDA
Employer Labor Finders Report ID 2015074597
Address 1030 Airport Rd. City, State ZIP LAKELAND, FLORIDA 33810
Event Date July 13, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Upper extremities, unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. Source of Injury Conveyors-powered, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 541214 Inspection # 1079186
GPS Coordinates 28.02000, -82.01000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working next to a conveyor belt. His hand was caught in the rotating roller which pulled his arm through up to his elbow. He was hospitalized for damage to his tendons as well as abrasions.

Incident Summary

On July 13, 2015, a worker at Labor Finders in LAKELAND, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the upper extremities, unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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