Conagra Brands, Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Conagra Brands, Inc. in MATTOON, ILLINOIS
Employer Conagra Brands, Inc. Report ID 2019010235
Address 3801 DeWitt Ave City, State ZIP MATTOON, ILLINOIS 61938
Event Date January 8, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 311812 Inspection # 1371895
GPS Coordinates 39.49000, -88.40000

Incident Narrative

At about 9:35 a.m. on January 8, 2019, an employee was clearing a jam in the bagel slicing area on a production line. She came into contact with a moving pressure conveyor and her left index fingertip was amputated. The bagel slicing area was guarded at the time of the incident.

Incident Summary

On January 8, 2019, a worker at Conagra Brands, Inc. in MATTOON, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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