PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — BREMEN, GEORGIA
| Employer | PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION | Report ID | 2022119794 |
| Address | 1 WACO SCHOOL RD | City, State ZIP | BREMEN, GEORGIA 30110 |
| Event Date | November 7, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Other agricultural and garden machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311615 | Inspection # | 1652101 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.71000, -85.20000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On November 7, 2022, an employee was unclogging a feed mill when the airlock cycled and amputated the employee's right index and middle fingers.
Incident Summary
On November 7, 2022, a worker at PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION in BREMEN, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with other agricultural and garden machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, 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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