Kellogg Company

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Fractures — KANSAS CITY, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kellogg Company in KANSAS CITY, KANSAS
Employer Kellogg Company Report ID 2019065595
Address 801 Sunshine Rd City, State ZIP KANSAS CITY, KANSAS 66115
Event Date June 4, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Forearm(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Conveyors-belt
Industry (NAICS) 311812 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.14000, -94.62000

Incident Narrative

On 6/04/2019, an employee was performing a sanitation detail on a conveyor belt. His arm was caught in the roller and twisted resulting in a fractured forearm that required surgery and hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On June 4, 2019, a worker at Kellogg Company in KANSAS CITY, KANSAS suffered fractures to the forearm(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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