CRETE, NEBRASKA—
Crete Core Ingredients
Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Crete Core Ingredients, 2220 Industrial Road, CRETE, NEBRASKA 68333 on — Fractures, affecting the hand(s), except finger(s).
Final narrative
An employee climbed up a ladder to work on top of a rendering machine. She lost grip on a tool and her right hand hit the machine, fracturing a hand bone.
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CRETE, NEBRASKA—
Crete Core Ingredients
An employee was operating a forklift when it backed into the forks of another forklift. The forks lacerated the employee's chest.
CRETE, NEBRASKA—
Crete Core Ingredients
An employee was driving a forklift in the warehouse freezer. When he came to a stop, he slid into the forks of another forklift and hit his left foot on the forks, causing a soft tissue injury.
CRETE, NEBRASKA—
Crete Core Ingredients
An employee was cleaning the inside of an incline auger when the running blade amputated her right middle fingertip.
CRETE, NEBRASKA—
Crete Core Ingredients
An employee was operating a block chopper. A frozen block of product was not feeding properly. While the employee was adjusting it with a meat hook, the chopper grabbed the hook and the employee's right little finger was pinched between the hook and the chopper's feed shoot. The fingertip was amputated.
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