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Other multiple traumatic injuries n.e.c.

1 hospitalization · 2025021653 · 2/19/2025 · Kaytee Products Incorporated

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple arm locations
Nature of injury
Other multiple traumatic injuries n.e.c.

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Conveyors belt, slot, chain
Secondary source
Machine guards

Employer

Name
Kaytee Products Incorporated
Location
327 East Main, CHILTON, WISCONSIN, 53014
NAICS
311119
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working to clear a jam in a conveyor belt. The employee was caught in the elevator leg while it was still running and sustained injuries to their right arm including a numb little finger, partially numb ring finger, hand degloving to the elbow, crushing injuries, lacerations, and crushing/severing injuries to tendons. The machine was not guarded at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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