FARMLAND FOODS, INC.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — MILAN, MISSOURI
| Employer | FARMLAND FOODS, INC. | Report ID | 2015041900 |
| Address | 22123 HWYS. 5 & 6 | City, State ZIP | MILAN, MISSOURI 63556 |
| Event Date | April 10, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311612 | Inspection # | 1057217 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.19000, -93.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee from Packard Sanitation Services was cleaning a casing machine when her glove got caught between the rolls. She lost the middle fingertip on her left hand.
Incident Summary
On April 10, 2015, a worker at FARMLAND FOODS, INC. in MILAN, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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