Advance Pierre Foods
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — CINCINNATI, OHIO
| Employer | Advance Pierre Foods | Report ID | 2015086147 |
| Address | 9990 Princeton Glendale Rd | City, State ZIP | CINCINNATI, OHIO 45246 |
| Event Date | August 26, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Meat grinders |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311991 | Inspection # | 1089103 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.30000, -84.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning out excess meat from a meat grinder and amputated two fingers on the right hand.
Incident Summary
On August 26, 2015, a worker at Advance Pierre Foods in CINCINNATI, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with meat grinders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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