Kellogg's

Slip or trip without fall, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — OMAHA, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kellogg's in OMAHA, NEBRASKA
Employer Kellogg's Report ID 2017021592
Address 9601 F Street City, State ZIP OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68127
Event Date February 17, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Forearm(s)
Event Type Slip or trip without fall, n.e.c. Source of Injury Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
Industry (NAICS) 311230 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.21000, -96.06000

Incident Narrative

An employee was sitting down in front of a machine observing the operation. While attempting to stand, the employee lost his balance and put an arm out to catch himself. The fleshy portion of his right forearm pushed through a gap in the machine's guard, lacerating it between the wrist and elbow.

Incident Summary

On February 17, 2017, a worker at Kellogg's in OMAHA, NEBRASKA suffered cuts, lacerations to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as slip or trip without fall, n.e.c., with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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