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Clemens Food Group, LLC

Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — HATFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Clemens Food Group, LLC in HATFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Clemens Food Group, LLC Report ID 2021064442
Address 2700 Clemens Rd. City, State ZIP HATFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA 19440
Event Date June 1, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Body Part Eye(s)
Event Type Struck by dislodged flying object, particle Source of Injury Plastic chips, particles
Secondary Source Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 311611 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.26000, -75.32000

Incident Narrative

An employee was repairing a plastic flighted conveyor when a plastic piece broke and flew into their eye, resulting in an injury.

Incident Summary

On June 1, 2021, a worker at Clemens Food Group, LLC in HATFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the eye(s). The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with plastic chips, particles identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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