C.J. Foods, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BERN, KANSAS
| Employer | C.J. Foods, Inc. | Report ID | 20171212356 |
| Address | 121 Main St | City, State ZIP | BERN, KANSAS 66408 |
| Event Date | December 28, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Stacking machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311111 | Inspection # | 1296494 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.96000, -95.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to unclog a palletizer when the machine moved up and contacted the employee, causing a soft tissue injury that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On December 28, 2017, a worker at C.J. Foods, Inc. in BERN, KANSAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with stacking machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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