Equity Group Eufaula Division, LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Cuts, lacerations — BAKERHILL, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Equity Group Eufaula Division, LLC in BAKERHILL, ALABAMA
Employer Equity Group Eufaula Division, LLC Report ID 20171211557
Address 57 Melvin Clark Road City, State ZIP BAKERHILL, ALABAMA 36027
Event Date December 5, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 424440 Inspection # 1282709
GPS Coordinates 31.80000, -85.31000

Incident Narrative

An employee was attempting to clear a product jam on a breader machine's conveyor belt when he suffered lacerations to his first left-hand finger.

Incident Summary

On December 5, 2017, a worker at Equity Group Eufaula Division, LLC in BAKERHILL, ALABAMA suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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