Stratas Foods, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — QUINCY, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Stratas Foods, LLC | Report ID | 20191212711 |
| Address | 2731 Refinery Rd. | City, State ZIP | QUINCY, ILLINOIS 62305 |
| Event Date | December 11, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Conveyors-live roller |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311999 | Inspection # | 1451834 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.89000, -91.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning a roller conveyor when the employee's finger contacted the chain, resulting in the amputation of the left small fingertip.
Incident Summary
On December 11, 2019, a worker at Stratas Foods, LLC in QUINCY, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with conveyors-live roller identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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