Bonduelle

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — FAIRWATER, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Bonduelle in FAIRWATER, WISCONSIN
Employer Bonduelle Report ID 2018088351
Address 101 Kennedy Drive City, State ZIP FAIRWATER, WISCONSIN 53931
Event Date August 15, 2018 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 Conveyors-powered, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 311411 Inspection # 1341247
GPS Coordinates 43.74000, -88.86000

Incident Narrative

A temporary employee was removing a jammed corn cob from a conveyor system when his left ring finger was caught in the conveyor's drive side sprocket, amputating his finger in the nail area.

Incident Summary

On August 15, 2018, a worker at Bonduelle in FAIRWATER, WISCONSIN 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 conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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