Missouri Prime Beef Packers
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — PLEASANT HOPE, MISSOURI
| Employer | Missouri Prime Beef Packers | Report ID | 2022054328 |
| Address | 5300 Highway H | City, State ZIP | PLEASANT HOPE, MISSOURI 65725 |
| Event Date | May 18, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311612 | Inspection # | 1598744 |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.45000, -93.26000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 5/18/2022, an employee was using a band saw to cut omasum when the saw blade caused a partial thumb amputation.
Incident Summary
On May 18, 2022, a worker at Missouri Prime Beef Packers in PLEASANT HOPE, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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