Prairie Smokehouse Partners LLC
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Prairie Smokehouse Partners LLC | Report ID | 2021119699 |
| Address | 2601 Colt Road | City, State ZIP | SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS 62707 |
| Event Date | November 9, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311612 | Inspection # | 1563260 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.83000, -89.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On November 9, 2021, an employee was getting a machine ready to run when his left middle finger contacted a serrated blade and was partially amputated.
Incident Summary
On November 9, 2021, a worker at Prairie Smokehouse Partners LLC in SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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