Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Chaffhaye, Inc., 1400 S. MAIN ST., DELL CITY, TEXAS 79837
on — Fractures, affecting the upper and lower limb(s).
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Final narrative
An employee operating an alfalfa bagging machine fell into the machine's hopper. The hopper's paddle wheels struck the employee, lacerating the employee's stomach and breaking the employee's arm and leg (unknown side).
HospitalizedUpper and lower limb(s)Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, n.e.c.
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