Open Range Beef, Inc.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — GORDON, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Open Range Beef, Inc. | Report ID | 2021032412 |
| Address | 120 W US Hwy 20 | City, State ZIP | GORDON, NEBRASKA 69343 |
| Event Date | March 22, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311611 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.80000, -102.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting strips of beef with a bandsaw. The saw amputated the employee's left thumb.
Incident Summary
On March 22, 2021, a worker at Open Range Beef, Inc. in GORDON, NEBRASKA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. 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.
Context
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