Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified · Cuts, lacerations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Smithfield Foods, Inc., 410 Kirk Road, SAINT CHARLES, ILLINOIS 60174
on , Cuts, lacerations, affecting the hand(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee was tearing down a vacuum stuffer at the end of a shift. As he tried to lower the hopper on top of the stuffer, the lid slammed shut on his left hand and severely lacerated it. He was hospitalized, undergoing surgery to the hand.
HospitalizedHand(s), unspecifiedSpecial process machinery, unspecified