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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221403751

SENECA FOODS INC.

Event
Arm, Broken Bone, Caught In, Conveyor, Conveyor Belt, Fracture
NAICS
311421
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#345583165
Employer profile
SENECA FOODS INC.
Summary number
221403751
Report ID
0213600

Event description

Employee Breaks Arm When Caught In Conveyor

Investigation abstract

At 7:45 p.m. on October 16, 2021, an employee was removing rocks from a conveyor belt system at a fruit and vegetable canning facility. When the employee reached into the conveyor, his arm became caught in the roller of the conveyor system. The employee sustained a broken arm and was hospitalized.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 28 M

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    779

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