Del Monte Foods

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c. — Fractures and dislocations — MARKESAN, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Del Monte Foods in MARKESAN, WISCONSIN
Employer Del Monte Foods Report ID 2016099191
Address 680 E. John St. City, State ZIP MARKESAN, WISCONSIN 53946
Event Date September 29, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and dislocations Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c. Source of Injury Gutters, downspouts
Secondary Source Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 311421 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 43.70000, -89.00000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a conveyor into place when the wheel became caught on a gutter cover, which caused the cover to lift up. His right foot was then caught in the gutter, fracturing and dislocating it.

Incident Summary

On September 29, 2016, a worker at Del Monte Foods in MARKESAN, WISCONSIN suffered fractures and dislocations to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c., with gutters, downspouts identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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