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Berkot Super Food

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — MANTENO, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Berkot Super Food in MANTENO, ILLINOIS
Employer Berkot Super Food Report ID 20171211965
Address 451 N. Locust St. City, State ZIP MANTENO, ILLINOIS 60950
Event Date December 17, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Butchering machinery
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # 1285434
GPS Coordinates 41.25000, -87.83000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a band saw to cut meat when the employee's left hand contacted the saw, amputating two fingers.

Incident Summary

On December 17, 2017, a worker at Berkot Super Food in MANTENO, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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