The Hain Celestial Group, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MOUNTVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. | Report ID | 2023087323 |
| Address | 3775 Hempland Road | City, State ZIP | MOUNTVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 17554 |
| Event Date | August 11, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Food slicers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311919 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.04000, -76.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unjamming a slicer head when his hand was injured by a pulley. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On August 11, 2023, a worker at The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. in MOUNTVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with food slicers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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