JCG Industries, Inc. dba Koch Foods
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS
| Employer | JCG Industries, Inc. dba Koch Foods | Report ID | 2022119658 |
| Address | 2155 Rose Street | City, State ZIP | FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS 60131 |
| Event Date | November 3, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424490 | Inspection # | 1633176 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.91000, -87.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A maintenance employee was troubleshooting a packing machine. As the employee reached underneath the machine, the machine jaws closed on the employee's finger, resulting in a thumb amputation.
Incident Summary
On November 3, 2022, a worker at JCG Industries, Inc. dba Koch Foods in FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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