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KRAFT FOODS

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Amputations — SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at KRAFT FOODS in SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI
Employer KRAFT FOODS Report ID 2018099891
Address 2035 E. Bennett St. City, State ZIP SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI 65804
Event Date September 24, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Machine, tool, and electric parts, unspecified
Secondary Source Jacks
Industry (NAICS) 311513 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 37.19000, -93.25000

Incident Narrative

An employee was setting up a mill to work on an auger. The auger fell from the jack, hitting the employee's left index finger and amputating it at the first joint.

Incident Summary

On September 24, 2018, a worker at KRAFT FOODS in SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with machine, tool, and electric parts, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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