SELECT BRANDS LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI
| Employer | SELECT BRANDS LLC | Report ID | 2022098410 |
| Address | 3638 W. DIVISION | City, State ZIP | SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI 65804 |
| Event Date | September 22, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311422 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.22000, -93.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to clear a line of food material. An air-actuated ball valve was actuated and amputated the employee's middle fingertip.
Incident Summary
On September 22, 2022, a worker at SELECT BRANDS LLC in SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with special process machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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