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Cargill Meat Solution

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — NEWNAN, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Cargill Meat Solution in NEWNAN, GEORGIA
Employer Cargill Meat Solution Report ID 20191010996
Address 33 Dart Rd. City, State ZIP NEWNAN, GEORGIA 30265
Event Date October 22, 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 Butchering machinery
Industry (NAICS) 493120 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.41000, -84.74000

Incident Narrative

An employee had just adjusted the meat in a meat cutter machine when his left index finger was pinched between the machine's moving parts. He suffered an amputation to the finger.

Incident Summary

On October 22, 2019, a worker at Cargill Meat Solution in NEWNAN, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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