Keystone Foods, LLC

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — EUFAULA, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Keystone Foods, LLC in EUFAULA, ALABAMA
Employer Keystone Foods, LLC Report ID 2023065033
Address 57 Melvin Clark Road City, State ZIP EUFAULA, ALABAMA 36027
Event Date June 7, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
Industry (NAICS) 424440 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.06000, -85.11000

Incident Narrative

An employee was lowering the dock plate after finishing a delivery when his thumb was caught between the plate and the dock, resulting in an open fracture.

Incident Summary

On June 7, 2023, a worker at Keystone Foods, LLC in EUFAULA, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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