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GILSTER-MARY LEE PACKAGING INC.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — PERRYVILLE, MISSOURI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at GILSTER-MARY LEE PACKAGING INC. in PERRYVILLE, MISSOURI
Employer GILSTER-MARY LEE PACKAGING INC. Report ID 20191010428
Address 615 Old St. Mary Road City, State ZIP PERRYVILLE, MISSOURI 63775
Event Date October 5, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Conveyors-belt
Industry (NAICS) 311230 Inspection # 1442447
GPS Coordinates 37.73000, -89.86000

Incident Narrative

An employee was retrieving pouches of cereal for a conveyor belt. Her right thumb was caught between the belt's moving parts, causing a partial amputation.

Incident Summary

On October 5, 2019, a worker at GILSTER-MARY LEE PACKAGING INC. in PERRYVILLE, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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