Cargill, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — SPRINGDALE, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Cargill, Inc. | Report ID | 2018010982 |
| Address | 730 E Randall Wobbe Ln | City, State ZIP | SPRINGDALE, ARKANSAS 72764 |
| Event Date | January 30, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311615 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.20000, -94.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was rolling gizzards around peeler rollers when his left ring fingertip was caught in the roller, resulting in an amputation.
Incident Summary
On January 30, 2018, a worker at Cargill, Inc. in SPRINGDALE, ARKANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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