Fresko Foods LLC
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | Fresko Foods LLC | Report ID | 2020021391 |
| Address | 7350 NW 30th Ave Ste B | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33147 |
| Event Date | February 12, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424480 | Inspection # | 1464149 |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.84000, -80.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was repairing a food processor when a blade in it cut his finger. He was hospitalized, requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On February 12, 2020, a worker at Fresko Foods LLC in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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