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Rose Acre Farms, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — HAWK POINT, MISSOURI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Rose Acre Farms, Inc. in HAWK POINT, MISSOURI
Employer Rose Acre Farms, Inc. Report ID 2016042760
Address 1035 Hwy D. City, State ZIP HAWK POINT, MISSOURI 63349
Event Date April 2, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Sheets, towels, linens, bedding
Industry (NAICS) 424440 Inspection # 1137430
GPS Coordinates 38.98000, -91.14000

Incident Narrative

An employee was laying on her back while installing a chain on the sprocket of an egg packer. While she was jogging the machine, her towel became caught. When she attempted to grab the towel, her right middle fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On April 2, 2016, a worker at Rose Acre Farms, Inc. in HAWK POINT, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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