KOCH FOODS OF MISSISSIPPI, LLC
Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified — Fractures — MORTON, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | KOCH FOODS OF MISSISSIPPI, LLC | Report ID | 2018066211 |
| Address | 108 Morris Tullos Drive | City, State ZIP | MORTON, MISSISSIPPI 39117 |
| Event Date | June 22, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Source of Injury | Caps, lids, covers, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Special process machinery, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311615 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.35000, -89.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking in an ice house when he stepped on a roller bearing access cover, causing his left foot to fall into an auger. He suffered a laceration to the foot and a fractured toe.
Incident Summary
On June 22, 2018, a worker at KOCH FOODS OF MISSISSIPPI, LLC in MORTON, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified, with caps, lids, covers, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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