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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017010201 · 1/9/2017 · Kerry Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Kerry Inc.
Location
3141 W. North Avenue, MELROSE PARK, ILLINOIS, 60160
NAICS
311822
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was unclogging material from a flour hopper when a pneumatic gate fractured his right thumb. The gate was not locked out at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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