GILSTER-MARY LEE CORPORATION
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — STEELEVILLE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | GILSTER-MARY LEE CORPORATION | Report ID | 2015075158 |
| Address | 705 N. SPARTA STREET | City, State ZIP | STEELEVILLE, ILLINOIS 62288 |
| Event Date | July 28, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311824 | Inspection # | 1081664 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.01000, -89.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a dried vegetables turntable in the stuffing department. The employee 's finger was along the side of the table when 1/8" to 1/4" of the right-hand index fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On July 28, 2015, a worker at GILSTER-MARY LEE CORPORATION in STEELEVILLE, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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