Cargill, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — SPRINGDALE, ARKANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Cargill, Inc. in 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.

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