Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION
Start: 7/26/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017076981 · 7/26/2017 · HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Forearm(s)
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event: Injured by physical contact during horseplay
Source: Co-worker or work associate of injured or ill worker, unspecified
Secondary source: Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.

Employer

Name: HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION
Location: 900 S PLATTE AVE, FREMONT, NEBRASKA, 68025
NAICS: 311611
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

Two employees were engaged in horseplay on the tongue trimming line resulting in injury to one of the employees. The injured employee sustained a right forearm laceration from a knife.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown