Dorada Poultry, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — PONCA CITY, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Dorada Poultry, LLC | Report ID | 2021075856 |
| Address | 2000 Hall Blvd | City, State ZIP | PONCA CITY, OKLAHOMA 74601 |
| Event Date | July 16, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311615 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.73000, -97.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to clear a blockage in a drain pipe when the pipe's pneumatic valve cycled, resulting in a partial amputation of their right index fingertip.
Incident Summary
On July 16, 2021, a worker at Dorada Poultry, LLC in PONCA CITY, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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