Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Redco Foods, Inc., 1 Hansen Island, LITTLE FALLS, NEW YORK 13365
on — Fractures, affecting the hip(s).
Final narrative
An employee suffered a fractured hip after crawling under a conveyor belt to tend to a cello machine at the case packer line.
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