HOUSE OF RAEFORD
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — ARCADIA, LOUISIANA
| Employer | HOUSE OF RAEFORD | Report ID | 2019077565 |
| Address | 3867 2ND STREET | City, State ZIP | ARCADIA, LOUISIANA 71001 |
| Event Date | July 24, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311615 | Inspection # | 1419046 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.55000, -92.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was performing a mid-shift wash down in the evisceration department when she saw a chicken hanging in the neck skin cutter. She was trying to remove it when her fingers were caught in the cutter, resulting in a finger amputation.
Incident Summary
On July 24, 2019, a worker at HOUSE OF RAEFORD in ARCADIA, LOUISIANA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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