Bar-S Foods
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Fractures — CLINTON, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Bar-S Foods | Report ID | 2016098869 |
| Address | 200 Locust Avenue | City, State ZIP | CLINTON, OKLAHOMA 73601 |
| Event Date | September 19, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311613 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.51000, -98.96000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to adjust the spacers in a machine when a coworker started it. The machine cycled, causing the employee's arm to become caught in the die boxes. The employee sustained a left arm fracture.
Incident Summary
On September 19, 2016, a worker at Bar-S Foods in CLINTON, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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