Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1505814.015 - Packers Sanitation Services, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Peoria Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1505814.015

Report ID: 0524500

Date Opened: 12/10/2020

Site Address:
Packers Sanitation Services, Inc.
Jbs Beardstown
Beardstown, IL 62618

Mailing Address:
3681prism Ln., Kieler, WI 53812

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 561720/Janitorial Services

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/10/2020

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/29/2021

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1693862	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 131588.015

Event: 11/23/2020

Employee sustains hand fractures after becoming caught in ri

At 5:30 a.m. on November 23, 2020, Employee #1 was conducting a pre-operational inspection with a JBS QA technician in the rib lift area. While inspecting the overhead rib transfer belt, the QA technician identified a piece of meat on the equipment and continued the inspection. Shortly after, the QA technician heard a scream and turned to find Employee #1 caught in the conveyor. JBS maintenance personnel successfully removed Employee #1's arm from the belt. Employee #1 sustained fractures to the right hand and was hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: Belt, Caught In, Conveyor, Fracture, Hand, Inspecting, Inspection, Lift

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1505814.015	43	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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