LAND O'FROST, INC.

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — SEARCY, ARKANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at LAND O'FROST, INC. in SEARCY, ARKANSAS
Employer LAND O'FROST, INC. Report ID 20191010538
Address 911 HASTINGS AVENUE City, State ZIP SEARCY, ARKANSAS 72143
Event Date October 8, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Food slicers
Industry (NAICS) 311612 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 35.23000, -91.72000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a meat slicer when the employee's right middle finger contacted the blade, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On October 8, 2019, a worker at LAND O'FROST, INC. in SEARCY, ARKANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with food slicers identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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