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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 20201212010 · 12/27/2020 · Kerry Ingredients & Flavours Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple face locations
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Crowbars

Employer

Name
Kerry Ingredients & Flavours Inc.
Location
3141 W. NORTH AVENUE, MELROSE PARK, ILLINOIS, 60160
NAICS
311822
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to remove a safety block from a machine with a pry bar when the pry bar struck the employee in the face, resulting in lacerations to his face and right eye and requiring surgery to his right eye.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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