Harvest Rice Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — MCGEHEE, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Harvest Rice Inc. | Report ID | 2017010953 |
| Address | 1232 High Street | City, State ZIP | MCGEHEE, ARKANSAS 71654 |
| Event Date | January 30, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Bottling, canning, filling machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311212 | Inspection # | 1223146 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.61000, -91.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was checking the rice bagging machine when his hand was caught in the jaws of the machine severing the left index finger at the first joint.
Incident Summary
On January 30, 2017, a worker at Harvest Rice Inc. in MCGEHEE, ARKANSAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with bottling, canning, filling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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