Food Manufacturing Workplace Accidents
Showing 1-50 of 4,437 accident reports
| Date | Accident Description | Type | Industry | Details | 
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| Feb 25, 2014 | Employee Is Struck and Burned by Hot Oil | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #201079944 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Is Struck and Burned by Hot Oil ⚠️ Safety IssuesBURN,HOT COOKING OIL,STRUCK BY,ARM,HAND  | 
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| Feb 5, 2014 | Employee Amputates Fingers in Corking Operation | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #202546230 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Amputates Fingers in Corking Operation ⚠️ Safety IssuesAMPUTATED,FINGER,POINT OF OPERATION,HAND,MACHINE--MISC  | 
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| Feb 5, 2014 | Employee Amputates Pad on Finger When Door Lid Closes | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #200536514 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Amputates Pad on Finger When Door Lid Closes ⚠️ Safety IssuesAMPUTATED,COVER,FINGER,NIP POINT,DOOR  | 
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| Jan 30, 2014 | Employee Amputates Finger While Replacing Valve | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #201498490 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Amputates Finger While Replacing Valve ⚠️ Safety IssuesAMPUTATED,FINGER  | 
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| Jan 29, 2014 | Employee's Hand Is Caught in Conveyor and Is Injured | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #202721221 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee's Hand Is Caught in Conveyor and Is Injured ⚠️ Safety IssuesGLOVE,CAUGHT BY,ROLLER CONVEYOR,ROLLER--MACH/PART,CONVEYOR,NIP POINT,HAND,UNGUARDED  | 
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| Jan 27, 2014 | Employee's Finger Is Caught and Amputated in Machine | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #202479952 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee's Finger Is Caught and Amputated in Machine ⚠️ Safety IssuesROTATING PARTS,AMPUTATED,FINGER,CLEANING,EQUIPMENT OPERATOR,CAUGHT BY  | 
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| Jan 21, 2014 | Employee Injures Finger While Cleaning Dough Machine | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #202720207 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Injures Finger While Cleaning Dough Machine ⚠️ Safety IssuesFOOD PREPARATION,FINGER  | 
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| Jan 17, 2014 | Meat Cutter Amputates Fingers While Cleaning Meat Grinder | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #202546727 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionMeat Cutter Amputates Fingers While Cleaning Meat Grinder ⚠️ Safety IssuesAMPUTATED,FOOD PREPARATION,DISMANTLING,FINGER,CLEANING,LACERATION,BLADE,MEAT GRINDER  | 
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| Jan 17, 2014 | Spinning Blades in Meat Slicer Causes Amputation Injury | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #200536480 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionSpinning Blades in Meat Slicer Causes Amputation Injury ⚠️ Safety IssuesAMPUTATED,FOOD PREPARATION,FINGER,MEAT SLICING MACHINE,LOCKOUT,LACERATION,BLADE,HAND  | 
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| Jan 15, 2014 | Employee Amputates Fingertip in Machine | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #202675971 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Amputates Fingertip in Machine ⚠️ Safety IssuesROTATING PARTS,AMPUTATED,FAN BLADE,FINGER,CLEANING,LOCKOUT,STRUCK BY,MACHINE--MISC  | 
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| Jan 14, 2014 | Employee Amputates Fingertips While Unjamming Machine | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #202546305 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Amputates Fingertips While Unjamming Machine ⚠️ Safety IssuesROTATING PARTS,AMPUTATED,FINGER,MIXER,CAUGHT BY,JAMMED,LOCKOUT,MACHINE--MISC  | 
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| Jan 13, 2014 | Employee Is Struck by Falling Silage at Silo and Dies | FATAL | Food Manufacturing | Report #200042224 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Is Struck by Falling Silage at Silo and Dies ⚠️ Safety IssuesASPHYXIATED,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,SILO  | 
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| Jan 11, 2014 | Employee Amputates Finger While Servicing Equipment | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #202692372 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Amputates Finger While Servicing Equipment ⚠️ Safety IssuesCHAIN,MAINTENANCE,ROTATING PARTS,AMPUTATED,FINGER,SPROCKET,STRUCK BY  | 
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| Jan 10, 2014 | Employee Suffers Burns When Splashed by Hot Oil | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #202557799 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Suffers Burns When Splashed by Hot Oil ⚠️ Safety IssuesBURN,CHEST,MECHANIC,HOT COOKING OIL,LUBRICATING FLUID,STEAM,HEAT EXCHANGER,ARM,PUMP,HAND  | 
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| Jan 10, 2014 | Employee Injures Finger While Cleaning Mixer | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #202532594 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Injures Finger While Cleaning Mixer ⚠️ Safety IssuesAMPUTATED,FINGER,CLEANING,MIXER,CAUGHT BY,LACERATION  | 
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| Jan 4, 2014 | Worker Is Killed When Caught in Beet Handling Equipment | FATAL | Food Manufacturing | Report #200981371 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionWorker Is Killed When Caught in Beet Handling Equipment ⚠️ Safety IssuesUNGUARDED FL OPENING,AGRICULTURE,CAUGHT BY,PIT,CONVEYOR BELT,UNGUARDED  | 
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| Jan 2, 2014 | Winery Worker Amputates Finger While Cleaning Wine Blender | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #202692521 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionWinery Worker Amputates Finger While Cleaning Wine Blender ⚠️ Safety IssuesMAINTENANCE,AMPUTATED,FOOD PREPARATION,AGRICULTURE,FINGER,COMPRESSED AIR,CAUGHT BETWEEN,AIR LINE,PRESSURE RELEASE  | 
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| Dec 30, 2013 | Industrial Truck Operator's Finger Is Crushed and Amputated | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #200536266 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionIndustrial Truck Operator's Finger Is Crushed and Amputated ⚠️ Safety IssuesAMPUTATED,IND TRK OPERATOR,FINGER,GUARD,CAUGHT BETWEEN,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,PALLET  | 
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| Dec 29, 2013 | Employee Operates Lift and Receives Electric Shock | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #201499159 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Operates Lift and Receives Electric Shock ⚠️ Safety IssuesHYDRAULIC LIFT,ELECTRONIC CONTROL,ELECTRIC SHOCK  | 
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| Dec 23, 2013 | Employee Falls from Ladder and Is Injured | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #202557393 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Falls from Ladder and Is Injured ⚠️ Safety IssuesCHEST,INSTALLING,UNSECURED,LADDER,LACERATION,FALL,ELBOW,CONVEYOR BELT,UNSTABLE POSITION  | 
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| Dec 21, 2013 | Employee's Thighs Are Burned When Sprayed by Hot Water | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #201079910 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee's Thighs Are Burned When Sprayed by Hot Water ⚠️ Safety IssuesBURN,THIGH,HOT WATER TANK,VALVE,SPRAYING RIG,TANK,HOT WATER  | 
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| Dec 20, 2013 | Employee Suffers Arm and Hand Fractures in Conveyor | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #202718987 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Suffers Arm and Hand Fractures in Conveyor ⚠️ Safety IssuesCLOTHING,FRACTURE,WAREHOUSE,BAGGAGE CONVEYOR,CAUGHT BY,ROLLER CONVEYOR,FOOD PACKAGING MACH,JAMMED,CONVEYOR,ARM  | 
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| Dec 20, 2013 | Employee Injures Forearm When Caught in Conveyor Belt | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #202510335 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Injures Forearm When Caught in Conveyor Belt ⚠️ Safety IssuesFRACTURE,ROLLER--CONST EQUIP,GUARD,CLEANING,FOREARM,LOCKOUT,CAUGHT BETWEEN,LACERATION,NIP POINT,CONVEYOR BELT  | 
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| Dec 20, 2013 | Employee Amputates Thumb When Caught in Conveyor | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #200536316 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Amputates Thumb When Caught in Conveyor ⚠️ Safety IssuesCLOTHING,FRACTURE,HORN,CLEANING,CAUGHT BY,JAMMED,ARM,RAM  | 
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| Dec 17, 2013 | Employees Suffer Chemical Inhalation When Exposed to Gas | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #202692315 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployees Suffer Chemical Inhalation When Exposed to Gas ⚠️ Safety IssuesVAPOR,SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE,TOTE BOX,INHALATION,CHEMICAL REACTION,LP GAS,NITRIC ACID  | 
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| Dec 12, 2013 | Meat Cutter Amputates Finger While Operating Meat Saw | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #200536340 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionMeat Cutter Amputates Finger While Operating Meat Saw ⚠️ Safety IssuesAMPUTATED,FOOD PREPARATION,FINGER,MEAT SLICING MACHINE,LACERATION,BLADE,HAND  | 
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| Dec 9, 2013 | Employee Collapses While Walking, Is Pronounced Dead | FATAL | Food Manufacturing | Report #200926632 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Collapses While Walking, Is Pronounced Dead ⚠️ Safety IssuesUNCONSCIOUSNESS  | 
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| Dec 6, 2013 | Employee Suffer Burns When Hit by Pressured Steam | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #202692224 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Suffer Burns When Hit by Pressured Steam ⚠️ Safety IssuesBURN,STEAM CLEANER,ABDOMEN,CLEANING,LOCKOUT,STEAM,CLOGGED,PIPE,ARM,PRESSURE RELEASE  | 
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| Dec 5, 2013 | Employee Amputates Finger Cleaning Meat-Forming Machine | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #201079977 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Amputates Finger Cleaning Meat-Forming Machine ⚠️ Safety IssuesMEAT STUFFING MACH,AMPUTATED,FOOD PREPARATION,FINGER,CLEANING,CAUGHT BY,LOCKOUT,POINT OF OPERATION,MEAT BLENDING MACH  | 
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| Dec 2, 2013 | Employee Is Killed in Silo Collapse | FATAL | Food Manufacturing | Report #202369690 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Is Killed in Silo Collapse ⚠️ Safety IssuesASPHYXIATED,COLLAPSE,FEED MILL,SILO  | 
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| Nov 23, 2013 | Employee Catches Fingers in Machine and Are Amputated | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #200536274 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Catches Fingers in Machine and Are Amputated ⚠️ Safety IssuesROTATING PARTS,AMPUTATED,FINGER,CLEANING,FARM MACHINERY,CAUGHT BY  | 
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| Nov 12, 2013 | Employee Sustains Electric Shock Repairing Machine | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #316348507 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Sustains Electric Shock Repairing Machine ⚠️ Safety IssuesELECTRIC MOTOR,FOOD PREPARATION,INSTALLING,METAL WIRE,REPAIR,PPE,LIVE-LINE TOOL,ELEC CIRC PART--MISC,ELECTRIC SHOCK,ARM  | 
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| Nov 1, 2013 | Worker Injures Hand When Caught Between Rollers | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #202692117 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionWorker Injures Hand When Caught Between Rollers ⚠️ Safety IssuesFOOD PREPARATION,FOOD PACKAGING MACH,ROLLER--MACH/PART,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CONVEYOR  | 
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| Sep 21, 2013 | Employee's Hand Is Caught in Conveyor and Is Injured | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #202546222 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee's Hand Is Caught in Conveyor and Is Injured ⚠️ Safety IssuesFRACTURE,ROTATING PARTS,SCREW CONVEYOR,FINGER,CAUGHT BY,LACERATION,HAND,UNGUARDED  | 
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| Sep 16, 2013 | Employee Amputates Finger in Guarding | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #200536126 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Amputates Finger in Guarding ⚠️ Safety IssuesMAINTENANCE,AMPUTATED,FINGER,GUARD,MECHANIC,SLIP,FALL,SLIPPERY SURFACE  | 
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| Sep 14, 2013 | Employee Partially Amputates Thumb Clearing Drain | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #200536035 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Partially Amputates Thumb Clearing Drain ⚠️ Safety IssuesROTATING PARTS,AMPUTATED,DRAIN PIPE,PINNED,STUCK,CLEANING,FOOT CONTROL,THUMB,CLOGGED,NIP POINT  | 
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| Sep 9, 2013 | Amputation | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #316348952 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionAmputation ⚠️ Safety IssuesGRINDER,TENDON,FINGER,HAND  | 
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| Sep 5, 2013 | Worker Lacerates Arm in Chain Drive at Rendering Plant | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #201694841 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionWorker Lacerates Arm in Chain Drive at Rendering Plant ⚠️ Safety IssuesCHAIN,FOOD PREPARATION,BELT,LACERATION,ARM  | 
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| Sep 4, 2013 | Forklift Operator Hits Metal Rack and Crushes Foot | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #201024866 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionForklift Operator Hits Metal Rack and Crushes Foot ⚠️ Safety IssuesDRIVER,COLLISION,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STORAGE RACK,STORAGE AREA,FOOT  | 
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| Sep 3, 2013 | Employees Suffers Chemical Exposure | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #202532214 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployees Suffers Chemical Exposure ⚠️ Safety IssuesTHROAT,VAPOR,AMMONIA,MOUTH,ALARM,INHALATION,CHEMICAL VAPOR,EVACUATION,CHEMICAL  | 
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| Sep 3, 2013 | Employee Suffers Facial Burns When Sprayed with Degreaser | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #200361889 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Suffers Facial Burns When Sprayed with Degreaser ⚠️ Safety IssuesBURN,CLEANING,DEGREASER,FACE,PRESSURE RELEASE,HOT WATER  | 
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| Aug 27, 2013 | Employee Dies from Electrocution in Amp Test | FATAL | Food Manufacturing | Report #202458287 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Dies from Electrocution in Amp Test ⚠️ Safety IssuesELECTRIC MOTOR,FUSE,REPAIR,ROOF,BELT,ELECTRICAL TESTING,ELECTRICIAN,ELECTROCUTED,WATER TANK  | 
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| Aug 26, 2013 | Employee Amputates Finger Between Belt and Drive Shaft | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #202252482 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Amputates Finger Between Belt and Drive Shaft ⚠️ Safety IssuesFRACTURE,AMPUTATED,FOOD PREPARATION,ROTATING SHAFT,FINGER,THUMB,CAUGHT BETWEEN,FAN BELT,PULLEY,UNGUARDED  | 
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| Aug 24, 2013 | Forklift Operator Is Ejected, Crushed and Killed by Forklift | FATAL | Food Manufacturing | Report #201079407 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionForklift Operator Is Ejected, Crushed and Killed by Forklift ⚠️ Safety IssuesCHEST,EJECTED,ROPS,DRIVER,COLLISION,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,SEAT BELT,TRUCK DRIVER  | 
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| Aug 21, 2013 | Sanitation Worker Fractures Arm in Conveyor Belt | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #201615523 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionSanitation Worker Fractures Arm in Conveyor Belt ⚠️ Safety IssuesFRACTURE,BELT CONVEYOR,CLEANING,LOCKOUT,ROLLER--MACH/PART,CRUSHED,CONVEYOR,ARM,NIP POINT  | 
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| Aug 21, 2013 | Worker Amputates Finger in Conveyor | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #200536001 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionWorker Amputates Finger in Conveyor ⚠️ Safety IssuesAMPUTATED,FOOD PREPARATION,FINGER,FOOD PACKAGING MACH,LOCKOUT,ROLLER--MACH/PART,CONVEYOR,NIP POINT,CONVEYOR BELT,LOST BALANCE  | 
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| Aug 20, 2013 | Baker Amputates Tip of Finger in Dough Dividing Machine | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #201079498 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionBaker Amputates Tip of Finger in Dough Dividing Machine ⚠️ Safety IssuesAMPUTATED,FOOD PREPARATION,FINGER,CLEANING,LOCKOUT,LACERATION,BLADE  | 
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| Aug 19, 2013 | Employee Fractures Hand While Operating Machine | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #201024783 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Fractures Hand While Operating Machine ⚠️ Safety IssuesMACHINE OPERATOR,CAUGHT BETWEEN,POINT OF OPERATION  | 
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| Aug 16, 2013 | Employee Is Found Slumped in Forklift, Later Pronounced Dead | FATAL | Food Manufacturing | Report #202637195 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Is Found Slumped in Forklift, Later Pronounced Dead ⚠️ Safety IssuesINDUSTRIAL TRUCK,TRACTOR  | 
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| Aug 14, 2013 | Employee Injures Hand in Machine Rollers | INJURY | Food Manufacturing | Report #316347731 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Injures Hand in Machine Rollers ⚠️ Safety IssuesFRACTURE,GLOVE,STUCK,CLEANING,MACHINE OPERATOR,ROLLER--MACH/PART,CAUGHT BETWEEN,HAND  | 
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Food Manufacturing Workplace Accidents
4,437 accidents total