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Smithfield Hog Production - Missouri

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — PRINCETON, MISSOURI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Smithfield Hog Production - Missouri in PRINCETON, MISSOURI
Employer Smithfield Hog Production - Missouri Report ID 2021075801
Address 17999 US Hwy. 65 City, State ZIP PRINCETON, MISSOURI 64673
Event Date July 15, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Agricultural and garden machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 112210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.41000, -93.57000

Incident Narrative

An employee was starting a pit scraper machine. The employee's right middle finger was caught in the machine's belt and pulley system. The fingertip was medically amputated.

Incident Summary

On July 15, 2021, a worker at Smithfield Hog Production - Missouri in PRINCETON, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with agricultural and garden machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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