MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA—
Koch Foods of Alabama, LLC
Struck by rolling powered vehicle or machinery · 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 Ankle(s).
Final narrative
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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An employee was installing a piece of steel into a shear when the steel kicked up and pinched his left middle finger against the shear, amputating the fingertip.
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Koch Foods of Alabama, LLC
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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Koch Foods of Alabama, LLC
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.
MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA—
Koch Foods of Alabama, LLC
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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