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Rudolph Foods Company, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — DALLAS, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Rudolph Foods Company, Inc. in DALLAS, TEXAS
Employer Rudolph Foods Company, Inc. Report ID 2022054443
Address 3660 Pipestone Rd. City, State ZIP DALLAS, TEXAS 75212
Event Date May 21, 2022 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 311919 Inspection # 1599960
GPS Coordinates 32.76000, -96.88000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping troubleshoot a bagger machine. When he reached to set the gear to clear an error code, the gears energized causing an amputation to his left middle finger.

Incident Summary

On May 21, 2022, a worker at Rudolph Foods Company, Inc. in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 5,298 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning injuries.

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