UNITED INDUSTRIES
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Fractures — BENTONVILLE, ARKANSAS
| Employer | UNITED INDUSTRIES | Report ID | 2019077186 |
| Address | 1900 EAST CENTRAL AVE | City, State ZIP | BENTONVILLE, ARKANSAS 72712 |
| Event Date | July 16, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326140 | Inspection # | 1416615 |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.36000, -94.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While removing material from a blender that had a malfunction, an employee sustained a fracture and laceration to the right arm.
Incident Summary
On July 16, 2019, a worker at UNITED INDUSTRIES in BENTONVILLE, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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