Conagra Foods Packaged Foods, LLC
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — DARIEN, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Conagra Foods Packaged Foods, LLC | Report ID | 2022098025 |
| Address | W8880 County Road X | City, State ZIP | DARIEN, WISCONSIN 53114 |
| Event Date | September 10, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered |
| Secondary Source | Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311411 | Inspection # | 1624184 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.59000, -88.73000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was dumping a waste container into a recycling compactor. Her left index finger was pinched between the cart frame and the plastic waste bin, and about 1/8 inch of the fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On September 10, 2022, a worker at Conagra Foods Packaged Foods, LLC in DARIEN, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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