Twin Rivers Foods Inc
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Twin Rivers Foods Inc | Report ID | 2015108124 |
| Address | 608 Navy Road | City, State ZIP | FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS 72901 |
| Event Date | October 30, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.36000, -94.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning the scraper belt and lacerated his left thumb when his glove was caught between the scraper belt and the freezer line.
Incident Summary
On October 30, 2015, a worker at Twin Rivers Foods Inc in FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with special process machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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