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Abbyland Foods, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — ABBOTSFORD, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Abbyland Foods, Inc. in ABBOTSFORD, WISCONSIN
Employer Abbyland Foods, Inc. Report ID 20221210619
Address 502 E. Linden St. City, State ZIP ABBOTSFORD, WISCONSIN 54405
Event Date December 6, 2022 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 311612 Inspection # 1639153
GPS Coordinates 44.94000, -90.31000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a meat saver machine. Upon placing his left hand under the auger to catch the meat, the employee's left ring fingertip was caught by the auger, resulting in amputation.

Incident Summary

On December 6, 2022, a worker at Abbyland Foods, Inc. in ABBOTSFORD, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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