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Federal Correctional Complex Yazoo City

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — YAZOO CITY, MISSISSIPPI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Federal Correctional Complex Yazoo City in YAZOO CITY, MISSISSIPPI
Employer Federal Correctional Complex Yazoo City Report ID 2020065622
Address 2225 Haley Barbour Parkway City, State ZIP YAZOO CITY, MISSISSIPPI 39194
Event Date June 16, 2020 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) 922140 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.86000, -90.42000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting lettuce with a vegetable grip arm when the employee's left index finger contacted the slicer blade, resulting in a partial fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On June 16, 2020, a worker at Federal Correctional Complex Yazoo City in YAZOO CITY, MISSISSIPPI 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.

Context

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