Cargill, Inc.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — NEBRASKA CITY, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Cargill, Inc. | Report ID | 2016109668 |
| Address | 2601 Industrial Rd. | City, State ZIP | NEBRASKA CITY, NEBRASKA 68410 |
| Event Date | October 13, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Sealing, stapling machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311612 | Inspection # | 1185593 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.66000, -95.87000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning a jam in the cryo-vac machine and caught the left index fingertip on the propeller resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On October 13, 2016, a worker at Cargill, Inc. in NEBRASKA CITY, NEBRASKA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with sealing, stapling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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