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