Over the past 5 years this industry has recorded an accident rate of over 2 times (-100% more) the average for the Cookie Cracker and Pasta Manufacturing Industry.
OSHA investigators arrived in Lake Bluff, IL on Tuesday, July 12th 2016 and began an accident investigation after learning of an incident at Caterina Foods Llc which had occured on Friday, July 1st 2016. A employee working as a was injured on the job when the struck against object or equipment, unspecified
NarrativeAn employee was cleaning a pasta processing machine when her hand contacted the lower blade, amputating her left ring and middle fingers just above the middle knuckle.
The accident investigation below was opened on Thursday, June 9th 2016 by OSHA representitives in Steeleville, IL after learning of an incident at Gilster Mary Lee Corporation which had occured on Monday, June 6th 2016. A employee working as a was injured on the job when the caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
NarrativeOn June 6, 2016, at 1 p.m., an employee was lining up pasta to thread it through the holes of the pasta press machine when his hand contacted the rotating knives in the machine, amputating his left index fingertip.
The accident investigation below was opened on Thursday, February 4th 2016 by OSHA representitives in Grand Forks, ND after learning of an incident at Philadelphia Macaroni Company which had occured on Friday, January 29th 2016. A had been injured when the caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation