NATIONAL BEEF PACKING CO. L.P.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — DODGE CITY, KANSAS
| Employer | NATIONAL BEEF PACKING CO. L.P. | Report ID | 20161211888 |
| Address | 2000 E. TRAIL | City, State ZIP | DODGE CITY, KANSAS 67801 |
| Event Date | December 22, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Conveyors-belt |
| Secondary Source | Handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311611 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.74000, -99.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On December 22, 2016, at 11:30 am, an employee was bagging product and suffered a left index finger amputation.
Incident Summary
On December 22, 2016, a worker at NATIONAL BEEF PACKING CO. L.P. in DODGE CITY, KANSAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. 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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