NAICS311611Event Contact with hot objects or substancesSource Glues, adhesives
An employee was scraping dried glue from the top lid of a hot glue pot. His left hand slipped and came into contact with the hot glue. He then suffered…
Thermal burns degree unspecified Hand(s) and finger(s)Hospitalized
NAICS311611Event Contact with hot objects or substancesSource Water, liquids nonchemical
An employee was working in the rendering department, being trained to clean-in-place (CIP) on equipment. A back-pressure valve was being removed to be replaced. When the employee…
Thermal burns second degree Trunk and other upper extremitiesHospitalized
NAICS311611Event Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testingSource Butchering machinery
An employee was operating a machine in the rendering department and noticed a belt was moving slowly. He was working to make the belt go faster when the belt pulled…
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)Amputation
NAICS311611Event Contact with hot objects or substancesSource Industrial vacuums
An employee was using a hock vacuum on the harvest floor to clean and sanitize beef when the vacuum suctioned to the employee's abdomen, causing burns to 4% of…
NAICS311611Event Fall on same level due to slip or tripSource Other constructed surface
An employee was carrying plastic wrappers across the harvest floor when his glasses became fogged and impaired his vision. He tripped over the corner of a pallet and fell to…
Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified Multiple body parts n.e.c.Hospitalized
NAICS311611EventCaught in running equipment or machinery during regular operationSourceButchering machinery
An employee and a co-worker were operating a side puller machine when the clamps actuated and contacted the employee's left hand, resulting in amputations of the index, middle…
NAICS311612EventCaught in running equipment or machinery during regular operationSourceConveyors-belt
An employee was transferring product on a conveyor belt. Upon reaching for a product, the employee's hand became caught between the cleat on the conveyor belt and the top…
NAICS311615EventFall on same level, n.e.c. SourceFloors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
An employee was pulling a dead sow from a lactation crate. The snare slipped off the sow, causing the employee to fall to the ground and suffer a broken hip.
NAICS311611EventCaught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning SourceMachinery, unspecified
An employee was unplugging a blowline when his hand got caught in the machine resulting in amputation of the tips of his right ring and middle fingers.
NAICS311611EventCaught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning SourceConveyors-belt
An employee was performing maintenance on a conveyor belt roller when their right thumb was pinched and amputated by the roller. The machine was not locked out/tagged out at…
NAICS311611EventCaught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecifiedSourceStacking machinery
An employee was conducting maintenance on a stacker machine. When the employee adjusted a chain on the machine's conveyor belt, the chain pinched the employee's right index finger…
NAICS311612EventStruck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured workerSourceCart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
An employee was maneuvering a product cart with his hands on the sides of the cart. As he was doing so, the employee's left pinky finger got caught between…
NAICS311611EventStruck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.SourceBones, shells
An employee was segregating sides of beef into beef rails. A side of beef fell; bones in it lacerated the employee's left shin, damaging the muscle. The employee was…
NAICS311611EventFall on same level due to slipping SourceFloor, n.e.c.
A maintenance employee working in a hot box area slipped on a buildup of ice on the floor. The employee fell backward and sustained a skull fracture resulting in hospitalization.
NAICS311611EventStruck by animal, n.e.c.SourceCattle and other bovines
On June 4, 2020, an employee was trying to get a cow to move from a scale. The cow stood up and pushed the employee against a fence, causing fractures…
NAICS311611EventCaught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecifiedSourceSpecial process machinery, unspecified
An employee was adjusting a malfunctioning lift gate. The gate moved downward, crushing the employee's left little finger. The fingertip was amputated without bone loss.
NAICS311612EventPedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecifiedSourceForklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
An employee was working as a trim inspector while standing on a bulk scale when a powered industrial truck operator struck her. She was hospitalized with fractures to both ankles.
NAICS311611EventContact with hot objects or substancesSourceFood products, n.e.c.
An employee working on a tallow hot tank was loosening a clamp on a pipe when he was sprayed with 200 degree product, resulting in burns to his face, neck…
Heat (thermal) burns, unspecifiedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Hospitalized
NAICS311612EventFall on same level, n.e.c. SourceFloor, n.e.c.
An employee was walking through the cafeteria when she walked into a door on the bulletin board, fell backwards to the floor, and injured her left hip, femur and pelvis.
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injuryMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Hospitalized