CLARK'S CUSTOM MEAT CO
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI
| Employer | CLARK'S CUSTOM MEAT CO | Report ID | 2016010163 |
| Address | 8411 SW 59 HWY | City, State ZIP | SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI 64504 |
| Event Date | January 7, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445210 | Inspection # | 1118063 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.70000, -94.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's left-hand pinky, ring, and middle fingers were amputated while he was cutting product on a band saw. He was hospitalized and had surgery.
Incident Summary
On January 7, 2016, a worker at CLARK'S CUSTOM MEAT CO in SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 2,235 severe injury reports involving "Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment injuries.
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