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Omega Protein, Inc.

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — MOSS POINT, MISSISSIPPI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Omega Protein, Inc. in MOSS POINT, MISSISSIPPI
Employer Omega Protein, Inc. Report ID 2016098454
Address 5735 Elder Ferry Road City, State ZIP MOSS POINT, MISSISSIPPI 39563
Event Date September 7, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Source of Injury Golf cart, personnel transport cart
Secondary Source Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
Industry (NAICS) 311712 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.42000, -88.52000

Incident Narrative

On September 7, 2016, at approximately 8:38 PM, an employee was driving across the yard in a golf cart when his left hand was smashed between the cart and an adjacent garbage dumpster. He suffered two broken bones and an open wound, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On September 7, 2016, a worker at Omega Protein, Inc. in MOSS POINT, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with golf cart, personnel transport cart identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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