Monsanto Company
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified — FARMER CITY, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Monsanto Company | Report ID | 2020010761 |
| Address | 14901 Asgrow Road | City, State ZIP | FARMER CITY, ILLINOIS 61842 |
| Event Date | January 23, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 111150 | Inspection # | 1458609 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.25000, -88.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning a grader drum with compressed air. His arm was caught and injured between the drum and the equipment's frame. He was hospitalized to treat a muscle injury.
Incident Summary
On January 23, 2020, a worker at Monsanto Company in FARMER CITY, ILLINOIS suffered traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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