Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation · Surface, flesh wounds and soft tissue injuries
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at United Parcel Service, 700 Bradley hill road, BLAUVELT, NEW YORK 10913
on , Surface, flesh wounds and soft tissue injuries, affecting the hand(s) and finger(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was unloading packages on a conveyor belt. As the belt was entering a package car, her hand was caught between the bottom of the belt and the package car shelf. She suffered a dislocated thumb and a laceration on the hand running from the thumb to the beginning of the carpals.
HospitalizedHand(s) and finger(s)Conveyors belt, slot, chain