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Fresh Mark, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Avulsions, enucleations — SALEM, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Fresh Mark, Inc. in SALEM, OHIO
Employer Fresh Mark, Inc. Report ID 2019021925
Address 1735 South Lincoln St. City, State ZIP SALEM, OHIO 44460
Event Date February 21, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Avulsions, enucleations Body Part Elbow(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Butchering machinery
Secondary Source Clothing, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 311613 Inspection # 1381326
GPS Coordinates 40.88000, -80.84000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a skinner machine and was guiding a ham when the ham slipped, causing the employee's skinner glove and smock sleeve to become caught in the roll/skinning blade. The employee's left elbow was de-gloved as a result.

Incident Summary

On February 21, 2019, a worker at Fresh Mark, Inc. in SALEM, OHIO suffered avulsions, enucleations to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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