CARGILL MEAT SOLUTIONS
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — MARSHALL, MISSOURI
| Employer | CARGILL MEAT SOLUTIONS | Report ID | 2023021191 |
| Address | 3555 W. ARROW HWY 20 | City, State ZIP | MARSHALL, MISSOURI 65340 |
| Event Date | February 7, 2023 | Outcome | 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 | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311611 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.12000, -93.20000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was performing preventive maintenance on a skinning machine. The machine caught the employee's left index finger and amputated it at the second knuckle.
Incident Summary
On February 7, 2023, a worker at CARGILL MEAT SOLUTIONS in MARSHALL, MISSOURI 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 butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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