CONAGRA FOODS PACKAGED FOODS
Struck by discharged object or substance — Fractures — MARSHALL, MISSOURI
| Employer | CONAGRA FOODS PACKAGED FOODS | Report ID | 2016099109 |
| Address | 200 N Banquet Drive | City, State ZIP | MARSHALL, MISSOURI 65340 |
| Event Date | September 27, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by discharged object or substance | Source of Injury | Pressurized air-blast |
| Secondary Source | Pumps | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311412 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.12000, -93.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning a pipe and removing debris that blocked the air hole. The release of pressure lacerated and broke the employee's right index finger.
Incident Summary
On September 27, 2016, a worker at CONAGRA FOODS PACKAGED FOODS in MARSHALL, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by discharged object or substance, with pressurized air-blast identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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