JCG Industries, Inc. dba Koch Foods

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Fractures — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at JCG Industries, Inc. dba Koch Foods in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
Employer JCG Industries, Inc. dba Koch Foods Report ID 2017098898
Address 4404 W Berteau Ave. City, State ZIP CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60641
Event Date September 16, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Sealing, stapling machinery
Industry (NAICS) 311615 Inspection # 1265969
GPS Coordinates 41.95000, -87.74000

Incident Narrative

An employee was fixing the chain on a tape machine when their fingers were caught between the chain and sprocket. The employee received a laceration to the left hand and broken fingers.

Incident Summary

On September 16, 2017, a worker at JCG Industries, Inc. dba Koch Foods in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with sealing, stapling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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