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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017076957 · 7/25/2017 · Koch Foods

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
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
Koch Foods
Location
410 Koch Drive, MORTON, MISSISSIPPI, 39117
NAICS
311615
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was repairing a broken link on a flat breader machine's conveyor belt when a coworker activated the machine. The machine then fractured two of the employee's left-hand fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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