Ardent Mills, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Fractures — KENOSHA, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Ardent Mills, LLC | Report ID | 2016021088 |
| Address | 6509 77th Avenue | City, State ZIP | KENOSHA, WISCONSIN 53142 |
| Event Date | February 4, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Train, locomotive, rail car, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311211 | Inspection # | 1123868 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.56000, -87.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a rail car opener when the employee's safety vest became entangled on the rotating shaft pulling the employee in and breaking bones. The employee also lost consciousness.
Incident Summary
On February 4, 2016, a worker at Ardent Mills, LLC in KENOSHA, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with train, locomotive, rail car, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
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