HILL & VALLEY, INC.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at HILL & VALLEY, INC. in ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS
Employer HILL & VALLEY, INC. Report ID 2017064966
Address 320 44th Street City, State ZIP ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS 61201
Event Date June 1, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 311813 Inspection # 1238761
GPS Coordinates 41.50000, -90.54000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working at a pie machine when the machine bar came down and pinched the employee's right pinky finger, amputating the fingertip.

Incident Summary

On June 1, 2017, a worker at HILL & VALLEY, INC. in ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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