Pilgram's Pride
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — NATCHITOCHES, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Pilgram's Pride | Report ID | 2019099308 |
| Address | 7088 LA-1 | City, State ZIP | NATCHITOCHES, LOUISIANA 71457 |
| Event Date | September 7, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311615 | Inspection # | 1430472 |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.72000, -93.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was dressing chickens and got their arm caught in the machine resulting in a open fracture to the arm requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On September 7, 2019, a worker at Pilgram's Pride in NATCHITOCHES, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. 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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