CARGILL MEAT SOLUTIONS

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — MARSHALL, MISSOURI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at CARGILL MEAT SOLUTIONS in MARSHALL, MISSOURI
Employer CARGILL MEAT SOLUTIONS Report ID 20161211341
Address 3555 W. ARROW HWY 20 City, State ZIP MARSHALL, MISSOURI 65340
Event Date December 5, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Sealing, stapling machinery
Industry (NAICS) 311611 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.10000, -93.19000

Incident Narrative

An employee was assembling a tool when he noticed water coming out of the tool's drain hole. He tipped the tool upwards to drain the water. When he was setting the tool down, it pinched and amputated his right middle fingertip between the seal support frame and the tray lifter.

Incident Summary

On December 5, 2016, a worker at CARGILL MEAT SOLUTIONS in MARSHALL, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with sealing, stapling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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