Gilster-Mary Lee Corporation
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Fractures — 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
OSHA has recorded 718 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. injuries.
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