MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA—
Koch Foods of Alabama, LLC
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Koch Foods of Alabama, LLC, 3500 West Blvd., MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA 36108 on — Fractures, affecting the forearm(s).
Final narrative
An employee was fixing a broken conveyor when their right arm was caught in the conveyor resulting in a fractured forearm.
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An employee was standing near his parked rider pallet jack when the jack began reversing and pinned his left ankle between the pallet jack and the wall. The employee sustained a fractured left ankle.
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An employee was removing harvested paws from under-graded chicken feet when she came into contact with the cutting blade of a saw. The employee sustained a partial fingertip amputation.
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The injured employee was talking to another employee. When the employee turned to leave, they twisted their left ankle and fractured it.
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An employee was attempting to clear a jam that occurred inside of a vacuum pipe leading to a tank that holds debris from freshly hatched chickens. The employee removed an access cover to remove the blockage when the knife cage closed on his hand causing a deep laceration that required hospitalization.
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