Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing · Amputations involving bone loss
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Sanderson Farms, LLC, 13523 FM 2015, TYLER, TEXAS 75708
on , Amputations involving bone loss, affecting the hand(s) and finger(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was washing down a conveyor belt in the live hang section using pressure-washing and foaming hoses. She opened the gear box to the conveyor and her right hand was caught by a chain and sprocket, resulting in amputation of her hand. The gear box was not guarded at the time.
HospitalizedAmputationHand(s) and finger(s)Conveyors unspecified