Stahler-Meyer Foods, Inc.
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — MADISON, FLORIDA
| Employer | Stahler-Meyer Foods, Inc. | Report ID | 2021032056 |
| Address | 294 SW Harvey Green Drive | City, State ZIP | MADISON, FLORIDA 32340 |
| Event Date | March 8, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424470 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.45000, -83.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On March 8, 2021, an employee was adjusting the alignment of a hot dog line machine. When he moved a loader so the hot dogs could drop into a square cup, the loader pinched his right ring finger. He suffered an amputation to the finger without bone loss.
Incident Summary
On March 8, 2021, a worker at Stahler-Meyer Foods, Inc. in MADISON, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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