Hearthside Food Solutions, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — WENONA, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Hearthside Food Solutions, LLC | Report ID | 2019044116 |
| Address | 775 State Rt 251 | City, State ZIP | WENONA, ILLINOIS 61377 |
| Event Date | April 23, 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 | Special process machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311821 | Inspection # | 1397313 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.03000, -89.04000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On April 23, 2019, at approximately 3:10 p.m., an employee was attempting to unclog a nut depositor venturi when her pinky contacted the moving parts within the equipment that dispense the nuts, amputating her fingertip.
Incident Summary
On April 23, 2019, a worker at Hearthside Food Solutions, LLC in WENONA, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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