SEABROOK, NEW JERSEY—
Seabrook Brothers & Sons, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning · Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified
Final narrative
An employee was cleaning a flo freezer. He was on the conveyor belts between two rakes and got caught by the rake behind him. The employee suffered a puncture wound to his left thigh and injury to a right knee ligament.
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