Hearthside Food Solutions, LLC

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Hearthside Food Solutions, LLC in 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.

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