Golden State Foods Corp.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Fractures — OPELIKA, ALABAMA
| Employer | Golden State Foods Corp. | Report ID | 2018010432 |
| Address | 4801 Northpark Drive | City, State ZIP | OPELIKA, ALABAMA 36801 |
| Event Date | January 13, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311612 | Inspection # | 1289802 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.71000, -85.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was clearing a hamburger patty jam from equipment when her left hand was caught between the equipment's conveyor belt and its components, fracturing four fingers and requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On January 13, 2018, a worker at Golden State Foods Corp. in OPELIKA, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with special process machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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