VENTURA FOODS LLC
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Fractures — SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI
| Employer | VENTURA FOODS LLC | Report ID | 2020076230 |
| Address | 6000 INDUSTRIAL ROAD | City, State ZIP | SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI 64504 |
| Event Date | July 3, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311225 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.71000, -94.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing a roller on the mast of a gantry head when it shifted and broke the employee's left forearm.
Incident Summary
On July 3, 2020, a worker at VENTURA FOODS LLC in SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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