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KERRY INGREDIENTS & FLAVOURS, INC.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — FORT WORTH, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at KERRY INGREDIENTS & FLAVOURS, INC. in FORT WORTH, TEXAS
Employer KERRY INGREDIENTS & FLAVOURS, INC. Report ID 2019088206
Address 7401 Will Rogers Blvd City, State ZIP FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76140
Event Date August 9, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Sealing, stapling machinery
Secondary Source Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Industry (NAICS) 311942 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.63000, -97.31000

Incident Narrative

An employee was placing boxes on a pallet. The employee's gloves were caught in a tape machine's sprocket, causing hand fractures.

Incident Summary

On August 9, 2019, a worker at KERRY INGREDIENTS & FLAVOURS, INC. in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with sealing, stapling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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