Ruprecht Company dba Kilcoy Global Foods

Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Fractures — MUNDELEIN, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ruprecht Company dba Kilcoy Global Foods in MUNDELEIN, ILLINOIS
Employer Ruprecht Company dba Kilcoy Global Foods Report ID 2025054138
Address 1301 Allanson Road City, State ZIP MUNDELEIN, ILLINOIS 60060
Event Date May 2, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation Source of Injury Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 311613 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.25000, -87.98000

Incident Narrative

An employee was loading film on the vacuum packing machine when the metal bar (about 10 pounds) she had lifted to load a film roll fell, striking her right little finger. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured finger.

Incident Summary

On May 2, 2025, a worker at Ruprecht Company dba Kilcoy Global Foods in MUNDELEIN, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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