Incident date: 2023-04-21
NAICS industry code: 311615

On April 21, 2023, at approximately 9:35 a.m., an employee was clearing a piece of chicken jammed in a deboning machine. The employee's arm got caught in the machine, resulting in a laceration with muscle and tendon involvement. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Butchering machinery
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Arm(s), unspecified
severity: moderate