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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 20231110303 · 11/7/2023 · Mistica Foods, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source
Girders, beams, structural steel

Employer

Name
Mistica Foods, LLC
Location
50 W. Commercial Avenue, ADDISON, ILLINOIS, 60101
NAICS
311412
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee stepped up on a forklift and was raised to adjust a hose when his right hand was caught between the forklift mast and a ceiling beam. The employee suffered a crush injury to the hand that required hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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