Sage V Foods, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Traumatic injuries to nerves, except the spinal cord, unspecified — LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Sage V Foods, LLC | Report ID | 2020021756 |
| Address | 5901 Sloane Drive | City, State ZIP | LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS 72206 |
| Event Date | February 22, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries to nerves, except the spinal cord, unspecified | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424490 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.70000, -92.20000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was dumping a tote of rice using a forklift. The employee dropped his work knife. As he went to retrieve the knife, his right hand was caught in a lump breaker resulting in nerve damage.
Incident Summary
On February 22, 2020, a worker at Sage V Foods, LLC in LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS suffered traumatic injuries to nerves, except the spinal cord, unspecified to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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