Prairie Farms Dairy
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI
| Employer | Prairie Farms Dairy | Report ID | 2020098537 |
| Address | 610 Madison Street | City, State ZIP | JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI 65101 |
| Event Date | September 8, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311511 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.57000, -92.17000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pulling jammed cartons off a track. The employee's middle finger got caught in a pinch point of a machine where the cartons out-feed, resulting in a partial amputation of the right middle finger.
Incident Summary
On September 8, 2020, a worker at Prairie Farms Dairy in JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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