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Traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c.

1 hospitalization · 2019032701 · 3/14/2019 · TH Foods, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c.

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Conveyors-belt

Employer

Name
TH Foods, Inc.
Location
2154 Harlem Rd., LOVES PARK, ILLINOIS, 61111
NAICS
311821
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was checking moisture on the sheet conveyor belt. The employee's left hand was pulled between the two conveyor belts and pinched between a roller. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery for a muscle injury. The machine was unguarded at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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