Cargill Meat Solutions
Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — DALHART, TEXAS
| Employer | Cargill Meat Solutions | Report ID | 2015085928 |
| Address | 13301 US Highway 87 | City, State ZIP | DALHART, TEXAS 79022 |
| Event Date | August 19, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate | Source of Injury | Gates |
| Industry (NAICS) | 112210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.22000, -102.78000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While closing a gate to an animal pen, an employee's right ring finger got caught in the gate and was amputated.
Incident Summary
On August 19, 2015, a worker at Cargill Meat Solutions in DALHART, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by or caught in swinging door or gate, with gates identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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