Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Drayton Foods, LLC, 1307 39th St NW, FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA 58102
on — Fractures, affecting the arm(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee sustained a broken arm while cleaning a food production roller, which was energized and pulled him into the machine. The rollers were unguarded and not locked out at the time of the incident.
HospitalizedArm(s), unspecifiedFood and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified
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