Fervalue USA Inc. Dba Ferrero U.S.A, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Fervalue USA Inc. Dba Ferrero U.S.A, Inc. in FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS
Employer Fervalue USA Inc. Dba Ferrero U.S.A, Inc. Report ID 2023042925
Address 3401 Mt Prospect Road City, State ZIP FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS 60131
Event Date April 3, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 311351 Inspection # 1662303
GPS Coordinates 41.93000, -87.91000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unjamming two small boxes on the case maker when their finger came in contact with the sprocket of the conveyor. The employee's right ring fingertip was amputated. A guard was in place at the time.

Incident Summary

On April 3, 2023, a worker at Fervalue USA Inc. Dba Ferrero U.S.A, Inc. in FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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