Gibbon Packing, LLC

Gored or rammed by animal — Amputations — GIBBON, NEBRASKA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Gibbon Packing, LLC in GIBBON, NEBRASKA
Employer Gibbon Packing, LLC Report ID 2016075929
Address 218 E Hwy 30 City, State ZIP GIBBON, NEBRASKA 68840
Event Date July 1, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Gored or rammed by animal Source of Injury Cattle and other bovines
Industry (NAICS) 311611 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.74000, -98.84000

Incident Narrative

As an employee was trying to close a gate on a cattle pen, a cow charged the gate, crushing the employee's left middle finger between the cow's head and the gate. The employee's left middle fingertip was amputated as a result of the injury.

Incident Summary

On July 1, 2016, a worker at Gibbon Packing, LLC in GIBBON, NEBRASKA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as gored or rammed by animal, with cattle and other bovines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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