QUALITY PARK. LLC
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — BERESFORD, SOUTH DAKOTA
| Employer | QUALITY PARK. LLC | Report ID | 2021064971 |
| Address | 100 QUALITY PARK DRIVE | City, State ZIP | BERESFORD, SOUTH DAKOTA 57004 |
| Event Date | June 18, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 322231 | Inspection # | 1537740 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.07000, -96.79000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning under a gumbox. His right ring finger was caught under a gummer paddle, which amputated the fingertip.
Incident Summary
On June 18, 2021, a worker at QUALITY PARK. LLC in BERESFORD, SOUTH DAKOTA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). 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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