Gilster-Mary Lee Corporation

Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Fractures — CHESTER, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Gilster-Mary Lee Corporation in CHESTER, ILLINOIS
Employer Gilster-Mary Lee Corporation Report ID 20231211305
Address 1037 State Street City, State ZIP CHESTER, ILLINOIS 62233
Event Date December 11, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. Source of Injury Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage
Industry (NAICS) 333241 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 37.91000, -89.82000

Incident Narrative

An employee was doing a daily inspection of the sifter screen on a mixer when the mixer line activated. The armature for the screen struck the employee's right wrist. Their wrist was cut and their hand was fractured.

Incident Summary

On December 11, 2023, a worker at Gilster-Mary Lee Corporation in CHESTER, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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