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Birds Eye Foods LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — DARIEN, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Birds Eye Foods LLC in DARIEN, WISCONSIN
Employer Birds Eye Foods LLC Report ID 20181011200
Address W8880 County Rd X City, State ZIP DARIEN, WISCONSIN 53114
Event Date October 30, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 311411 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.58000, -88.73000

Incident Narrative

An employee was tightening a plate on a sauce chip tunnel machine when the plate moved (indexed), resulting in an amputation to the tip of the employee's right little finger. The machine was unguarded at the time of the incident.

Incident Summary

On October 30, 2018, a worker at Birds Eye Foods LLC in DARIEN, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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