HAYS FOOD TOWN, INC.

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — PARAGOULD, ARKANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at HAYS FOOD TOWN, INC. in PARAGOULD, ARKANSAS
Employer HAYS FOOD TOWN, INC. Report ID 20201212053
Address 1701 Paragould Plaza City, State ZIP PARAGOULD, ARKANSAS 72450
Event Date December 28, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Butchering machinery
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # 1508905
GPS Coordinates 36.05000, -90.51000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a meat saw to slice meat. The sawblade amputated the tips of her left middle and ring fingers.

Incident Summary

On December 28, 2020, a worker at HAYS FOOD TOWN, INC. in PARAGOULD, ARKANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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