Jones Naturals, LLC

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Jones Naturals, LLC in ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS
Employer Jones Naturals, LLC Report ID 2019010040
Address 3450 Pyramid Drive City, State ZIP ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS 61109
Event Date January 2, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Butchering machinery
Industry (NAICS) 311111 Inspection # 1369628
GPS Coordinates 42.22000, -89.01000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a band saw to trim/cut pork skins when the saw cut his right thumb tip, resulting in a thumb tip amputation.

Incident Summary

On January 2, 2019, a worker at Jones Naturals, LLC in ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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