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Land O Lakes Purina, LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — FORT WORTH, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Land O Lakes Purina, LLC in FORT WORTH, TEXAS
Employer Land O Lakes Purina, LLC Report ID 20191010664
Address 1501 E. 4th St. City, State ZIP FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76102
Event Date October 11, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 311111 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.76000, -97.32000

Incident Narrative

An employee was checking a leak in equipment when an auger blade caught his middle finger under the equipment. The fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On October 11, 2019, a worker at Land O Lakes Purina, LLC in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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