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 | 2023032583 |
| Address | 2153 Rose Street | City, State ZIP | FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS 60131 |
| Event Date | March 22, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311615 | Inspection # | 1660370 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.91000, -87.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning and scraping meat off a machine when her gloved hand became caught in the conveyor, resulting in a left little finger amputation.
Incident Summary
On March 22, 2023, a worker at JCG Industries, Inc. dba Koch Foods in FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 5,298 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning injuries.
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