TRICO PEANUT, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — SEMINOLE, TEXAS
| Employer | TRICO PEANUT, LLC | Report ID | 2021086477 |
| Address | 1172 US 385 N | City, State ZIP | SEMINOLE, TEXAS 79360 |
| Event Date | August 3, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424590 | Inspection # | 1546012 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.70000, -102.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning machinery when it caught her glove, resulting in the amputation of her right forearm.
Incident Summary
On August 3, 2021, a worker at TRICO PEANUT, LLC in SEMINOLE, TEXAS suffered amputations to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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