Hood Packaging Corporation
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Hood Packaging Corporation | Report ID | 2019077595 |
| Address | 4955 Kent Avenue South | City, State ZIP | GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA 58201 |
| Event Date | July 25, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333993 | Inspection # | 1420279 |
| GPS Coordinates | 47.87000, -97.15000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning small pieces of material off a fan when the fan cut his fingers, resulting in amputations to his thumb, index finger, and middle finger.
Incident Summary
On July 25, 2019, a worker at Hood Packaging Corporation in GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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