HASTINGS FOOD LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA
| Employer | HASTINGS FOOD LLC | Report ID | 2020066107 |
| Address | 3321 ISLAND CIR | City, State ZIP | GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA 68803 |
| Event Date | June 30, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized, 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 | Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311611 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.91000, -98.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a meat packaging machine. The employee's right hand was caught between the sealing head and the sealing bucket. The employee suffered lacerations to the middle and index fingers, as well as an amputation to the ring finger.
Incident Summary
On June 30, 2020, a worker at HASTINGS FOOD LLC in GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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