DE BEUKELAER CORPORATION
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — MADISON, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | DE BEUKELAER CORPORATION | Report ID | 2021098084 |
| Address | 228 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE NORTH | City, State ZIP | MADISON, MISSISSIPPI 39110 |
| Event Date | September 20, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311821 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.52000, -90.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had been installing a new roll of foil on a cookie wrapping machine. The employee was pulling the foil towards herself when the foil cutting blades caught her right middle finger resulting in amputation up to the nailbed.
Incident Summary
On September 20, 2021, a worker at DE BEUKELAER CORPORATION in MADISON, MISSISSIPPI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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