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Perdue Foods, LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — PERRY, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Perdue Foods, LLC in PERRY, GEORGIA
Employer Perdue Foods, LLC Report ID 2018099125
Address 250 Georgia Highway 247 Spur City, State ZIP PERRY, GEORGIA 31069
Event Date September 4, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Wrist(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Clothing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 311615 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.57000, -83.58000

Incident Narrative

An employee was pulling a plastic sheet from the plastic feeder part of a bottom crust freezer transport system. Her sleeve was caught and her right hand was pulled into the machine; she suffered broken bones in the wrist and lacerations to the hand.

Incident Summary

On September 4, 2018, a worker at Perdue Foods, LLC in PERRY, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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