Crosswind Petfood
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — SABETHA, KANSAS
| Employer | Crosswind Petfood | Report ID | 2017087484 |
| Address | 402 OLD HIGHWAY K246 | City, State ZIP | SABETHA, KANSAS 66534 |
| Event Date | August 6, 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 | Special process machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.90000, -95.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was clearing jammed product from a guillotine cutter when it contacted his finger, amputating the first digit of his right ring finger.
Incident Summary
On August 6, 2017, a worker at Crosswind Petfood in SABETHA, KANSAS 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 special process machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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