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Golden Ridge Rice Mills

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — WYNNE, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Golden Ridge Rice Mills in WYNNE, ARKANSAS
Employer Golden Ridge Rice Mills Report ID 20171212060
Address 1784 AR Hwy 1 N City, State ZIP WYNNE, ARKANSAS 72396
Event Date December 19, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Conveyors-screw, auger
Industry (NAICS) 311212 Inspection # 1285396
GPS Coordinates 35.26000, -90.78000

Incident Narrative

An employee was introducing limestone into the manufacturing process on a conveyor when the employee's right arm was caught and fractured in a pinch point between the conveyor's flighting and discharge spout.

Incident Summary

On December 19, 2017, a worker at Golden Ridge Rice Mills in WYNNE, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with conveyors-screw, auger identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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