The Hain Celestial Group, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MOUNTVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. in 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.

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