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Good Foods

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — PLEASANT PRAIRIE, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Good Foods in PLEASANT PRAIRIE, WISCONSIN
Employer Good Foods Report ID 20181212987
Address 10100 88th Ave City, State ZIP PLEASANT PRAIRIE, WISCONSIN 53158
Event Date December 18, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # 1367872
GPS Coordinates 42.52000, -87.91000

Incident Narrative

An employee's right ring finger was caught between the hydraulic cylinder of the juice line press and the cylinder stopper while helping to transfer pineapple juice into a transfer cart to be used on another line. This resulted in an amputation.

Incident Summary

On December 18, 2018, a worker at Good Foods in PLEASANT PRAIRIE, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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