Case Farms Processing, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Cuts, lacerations — CANTON, OHIO
| Employer | Case Farms Processing, Inc. | Report ID | 2021043166 |
| Address | 1925 30th St. NE | City, State ZIP | CANTON, OHIO 44705 |
| Event Date | April 15, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311615 | Inspection # | 1527443 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.83000, -81.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was servicing a machine when it started and the base plate struck the employee, resulting in a 3-centimeter laceration to the right side of their neck.
Incident Summary
On April 15, 2021, a worker at Case Farms Processing, Inc. in CANTON, OHIO suffered cuts, lacerations to the neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders. 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.
Context
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