Michael Foods
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — WAKEFIELD, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Michael Foods | Report ID | 2022108686 |
| Address | 58565 861st Road | City, State ZIP | WAKEFIELD, NEBRASKA 68784 |
| Event Date | October 3, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311999 | Inspection # | 1627903 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.30000, -96.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unfolding a wire cart holding equipment. His right ring finger was pinched by the cart and was partially amputated.
Incident Summary
On October 3, 2022, a worker at Michael Foods in WAKEFIELD, NEBRASKA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. 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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