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Kerry Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Fractures — MELROSE PARK, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kerry Inc. in MELROSE PARK, ILLINOIS
Employer Kerry Inc. Report ID 2016099127
Address 3141 W. North Avenue City, State ZIP MELROSE PARK, ILLINOIS 60160
Event Date September 27, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage
Industry (NAICS) 311230 Inspection # 1170976
GPS Coordinates 41.90000, -87.87000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning a mixing machine when the mixer cycled, breaking the employee's hand. The mixer was not locked out at the time.

Incident Summary

On September 27, 2016, a worker at Kerry Inc. in MELROSE PARK, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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