Crushing injuries

Name: Crushing injuries at KELLOGGS
Start: 2/20/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018021727 · 2/20/2018 · KELLOGGS

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Crushing injuries

Cause

Event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source: Elevators, hoists, aerial lifts, personnel platforms-except truck-mounted, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: KELLOGGS
Location: 750 E. 110TH STREET, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60628
NAICS: 311230
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was transferring a 55-gallon drum with an ergonomic drive lift. Her body was leaning to the left to view the drum placement when her right thumb became caught/crushed in the lift device. She released the drum, which freed her thumb.

Source

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