BUNGE MILLIG, INC.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Crushing injuries — CRETE, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at BUNGE MILLIG, INC. in CRETE, NEBRASKA
Employer BUNGE MILLIG, INC. Report ID 2017087342
Address 1405 Norman Ave City, State ZIP CRETE, NEBRASKA 68333
Event Date August 2, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 311211 Inspection # 1254570
GPS Coordinates 40.62000, -96.96000

Incident Narrative

An employee was attempting to retrieve a sifter cube from a roll stand containing two inward moving feeder rolls. The employee's right hand became caught between the feeder roll and the feeder roll guard. The employee was able to pull his hand free, but sustained a crushing injury to the hand.

Incident Summary

On August 2, 2017, a worker at BUNGE MILLIG, INC. in CRETE, NEBRASKA suffered crushing injuries to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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