Kellogg USA, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — OMAHA, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kellogg USA, Inc. in OMAHA, NEBRASKA
Employer Kellogg USA, Inc. Report ID 2016010327
Address 9601 F Street City, State ZIP OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68127
Event Date January 13, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
Industry (NAICS) 311230 Inspection # 1118966
GPS Coordinates 41.21000, -96.06000

Incident Narrative

An employee was adjusting a slip-sheet in a carton tub in the packing hall. When the loading mechanism cycled, the employee was pushed against the frame of the equipment, suffering broken ribs.

Incident Summary

On January 13, 2016, a worker at Kellogg USA, Inc. in OMAHA, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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