Progressive Protien, LLC

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — OMAHA, NEBRASKA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Progressive Protien, LLC in OMAHA, NEBRASKA
Employer Progressive Protien, LLC Report ID 2015074312
Address 5102 S 26th City, State ZIP OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68107
Event Date July 3, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Doors, except garage and vehicle
Secondary Source Metal plates, metal panels
Industry (NAICS) 311225 Inspection # 1077755
GPS Coordinates 41.20000, -95.95000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving chem-grate flooring through a door when the employee's fingers got pinched between the door and the metal plate, causing an amputation.

Incident Summary

On July 3, 2015, a worker at Progressive Protien, LLC in OMAHA, NEBRASKA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with doors, except garage and vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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