OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221422736
KOCH FOODS OF GADSDEN, LLC
GADSDEN, AL·
Event description
Employee fractures arm when caught in conveyor belt
Investigation abstract
At 7:30 a.m. on December 20, 2021, an employee was stacking 40 boxes of chicken leg quarters. The employee leaned forward on a slow moving conveyor belt. A rotating hose clamp below the guard/conveyor caught the employee's smock sleeve and pulled his left arm down at an angle, resulting in a fractured left forearm. The employee was hospitalized.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 24 M
- Event type
- 2
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