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Cargill Meat Solutions

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — ROUND ROCK, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Cargill Meat Solutions in ROUND ROCK, TEXAS
Employer Cargill Meat Solutions Report ID 2022032491
Address 101 S Chisolm Trail Dr City, State ZIP ROUND ROCK, TEXAS 78681
Event Date March 19, 2022 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 Conveyors-powered, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 311999 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.52000, -97.71000

Incident Narrative

An employee was setting up an in-feed conveyor and pinched their left little finger between the extension arm and the locking mechanism, resulting in amputation of the pad of the left little finger and fracturing the distal phalanx.

Incident Summary

On March 19, 2022, a worker at Cargill Meat Solutions in ROUND ROCK, TEXAS 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 conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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