Kerry, Inc
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c. — Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified — JACKSON, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Kerry, Inc | Report ID | 20181010648 |
| Address | N168W21455 Main St | City, State ZIP | JACKSON, WISCONSIN 53037 |
| Event Date | October 16, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333294 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.32000, -88.17000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's right hand was caught between two magnets during a cleaning operation, causing tendon damage.
Incident Summary
On October 16, 2018, a worker at Kerry, Inc in JACKSON, WISCONSIN suffered traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c., with hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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