Wayne Farms LLC

Nonclassifiable — Amputations — DECATUR, ALABAMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Wayne Farms LLC in DECATUR, ALABAMA
Employer Wayne Farms LLC Report ID 2015096623
Address 254 lpsco st City, State ZIP DECATUR, ALABAMA 35601
Event Date September 10, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Nonclassifiable Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 311615 Inspection # 1091962
GPS Coordinates 34.59000, -86.98000

Incident Narrative

An employee was in the cleanup/pump room delivering tools and helping to change belts on a pump. While helping to remove an old guard from a machine to put on a new one, he amputated his right-hand middle and ring fingertips.

Incident Summary

On September 10, 2015, a worker at Wayne Farms LLC in DECATUR, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as nonclassifiable, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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