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Sage V Foods

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Sage V Foods in LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
Employer Sage V Foods Report ID 2017010438
Address 5901 Sloane Drive City, State ZIP LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS 72206
Event Date January 16, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 424490 Inspection # 1204115
GPS Coordinates 34.70000, -92.20000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning the air-lock machine attached to a cooker. The equipment was not locked out and it energized while the employee's hand was in the machine resulting in the amputation of the left index finger to the first joint.

Incident Summary

On January 16, 2017, a worker at Sage V Foods in LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 5,298 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning injuries.

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