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JCG INDUSTRIES DBA KOCH FOODS OF CHICAGO

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Cuts, lacerations — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at JCG INDUSTRIES DBA KOCH FOODS OF CHICAGO in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
Employer JCG INDUSTRIES DBA KOCH FOODS OF CHICAGO Report ID 2021021812
Address 4404 W. BERTEAU AVENUE City, State ZIP CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60641
Event Date February 27, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 311615 Inspection # 1517887
GPS Coordinates 41.95000, -87.74000

Incident Narrative

An employee reached into equipment to remove a piece of chicken debris as part of the sanitation process. When the employee reached into the equipment, the water pressure activated and caused the employee to strike their hand against the machine, resulting in a laceration to their middle and ring fingers that required stitches. The equipment was not locked out/tagged out at the time.

Incident Summary

On February 27, 2021, a worker at JCG INDUSTRIES DBA KOCH FOODS OF CHICAGO in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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