Frontiere Natural Meats, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — DENVER, COLORADO
| Employer | Frontiere Natural Meats, LLC | Report ID | 2021066390 |
| Address | 810 East 50th Avenue | City, State ZIP | DENVER, COLORADO 80216 |
| Event Date | June 29, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424470 | Inspection # | 1540510 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.78000, -104.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was emptying a mixer when it activated, causing the amputation of one of the employee's fingers.
Incident Summary
On June 29, 2021, a worker at Frontiere Natural Meats, LLC in DENVER, COLORADO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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