Pinnacle Foods Group LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — MATTOON, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Pinnacle Foods Group LLC | Report ID | 2016098792 |
| Address | 3801 Dewitt Ave | City, State ZIP | MATTOON, ILLINOIS 61938 |
| Event Date | September 16, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Conveyors-belt |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311812 | Inspection # | 1182159 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.49000, -88.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On September 16, 2016, around 6:00 p.m., an employee was moving away from an area where she had been adjusting a rail to align boxes to the box stop air cylinder when the actuating cylinder of the conveyor belt pinched her left middle finger. Her fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On September 16, 2016, a worker at Pinnacle Foods Group LLC in MATTOON, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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