Curation Foods

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Cuts, lacerations — BOWLING GREEN, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Curation Foods in BOWLING GREEN, OHIO
Employer Curation Foods Report ID 2019054927
Address 12700 South Dixie Highway City, State ZIP BOWLING GREEN, OHIO 43402
Event Date May 15, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Hand(s) and wrist(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Conveyors-belt
Secondary Source Suits, coats, jackets
Industry (NAICS) 311999 Inspection # 1401979
GPS Coordinates 41.33000, -83.64000

Incident Narrative

An employee was washing conveyor belts that run food into a chopper when the employee's rain coat sleeve became caught between the conveyor belt and the roller, resulting in a laceration to the left wrist/hand.

Incident Summary

On May 15, 2019, a worker at Curation Foods in BOWLING GREEN, OHIO suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s) and wrist(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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