Pete's Fresh Market 87th & Kedzie Corporation
Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. — Fractures — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Pete's Fresh Market 87th & Kedzie Corporation | Report ID | 2024065868 |
| Address | 4333 Pulaski Rd | City, State ZIP | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60632 |
| Event Date | June 30, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Food and beverage processing machinery n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | 1761555 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.81000, -87.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was making a batch of popcorn. When attempting to clean the machine, her right arm was struck by the mixing/agitator blades of the popcorn tumbler. The employee sustained an open fracture to both bones in her right forearm. The machine was energized at the time.
Incident Summary
On June 30, 2024, a worker at Pete's Fresh Market 87th & Kedzie Corporation in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment n.e.c., with food and beverage processing machinery n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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