JCG Industries, Inc. dba Koch Foods
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Open wounds, unspecified — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
| Employer | JCG Industries, Inc. dba Koch Foods | Report ID | 20171110717 |
| Address | 4404 W. Berteau Ave. | City, State ZIP | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60641 |
| Event Date | November 7, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Open wounds, unspecified | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Conveyors-powered, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311615 | Inspection # | 1286896 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.95000, -87.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was spraying a conveyor with water as part of the sanitation process when the employee contacted a sprocket on the conveyor, suffering a flesh wound to the right arm.
Incident Summary
On November 7, 2017, a worker at JCG Industries, Inc. dba Koch Foods in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered open wounds, unspecified to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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