Custom Craft Poultry
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — BATESVILLE, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Custom Craft Poultry | Report ID | 2019054973 |
| Address | 3064 East Main Street | City, State ZIP | BATESVILLE, ARKANSAS 72501 |
| Event Date | May 16, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 112390 | Inspection # | 1404171 |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.80000, -91.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting chicken wings with a circular saw when the saw amputated her left index finger distal to the third knuckle.
Incident Summary
On May 16, 2019, a worker at Custom Craft Poultry in BATESVILLE, ARKANSAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. 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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