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Buckhead Meat Midwest Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Buckhead Meat Midwest Inc. in HAMPSHIRE, ILLINOIS
Employer Buckhead Meat Midwest Inc. Report ID 2019043874
Address 200 Flannigan Road City, State ZIP HAMPSHIRE, ILLINOIS 60140
Event Date April 16, 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) 445210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.13000, -88.50000

Incident Narrative

On April 14, 2019, an employee was cutting the ends off frozen pork loins using a bandsaw. The blade amputated the tip of his left thumb.

Incident Summary

On April 16, 2019, a worker at Buckhead Meat Midwest Inc. in HAMPSHIRE, 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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