Glenn Valley Foods, LLC
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — OMAHA, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Glenn Valley Foods, LLC | Report ID | 2018010766 |
| Address | 1204 Jones St. | City, State ZIP | OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68102 |
| Event Date | January 23, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311611 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.25000, -95.93000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was opening boxes of meat and then breaking the cardboard down for recycling when her right pinky finger contacted the blade of a bandsaw someone else was using and was lacerated, requiring medical amputation.
Incident Summary
On January 23, 2018, a worker at Glenn Valley Foods, LLC in OMAHA, NEBRASKA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. 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 amputation.
Context
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