Pilgrims

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — WACO, TEXAS

Employer	Pilgrims	Report ID	2016054758
Address	2500 E. Lake Shore Drive	City, State ZIP	WACO, TEXAS 76705
Event Date	May 7, 2016	Outcome	Amputation
Nature of Injury	Amputations	Body Part	Fingertip(s)
Event Type	Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment	Source of Injury	Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS)	311615	Inspection #	—
GPS Coordinates	31.58000, -97.18000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving spare parts and caught a finger in the hinge/assembly part resulting in the amputation of the left ring fingertip.

Incident Summary

On May 7, 2016, a worker at Pilgrims in WACO, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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