Rana Meal Solutions, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — BARTLETT, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Rana Meal Solutions, LLC | Report ID | 2023053949 |
| Address | 550 Spitzer Road | City, State ZIP | BARTLETT, ILLINOIS 60103 |
| Event Date | May 3, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311991 | Inspection # | 1671604 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.99000, -88.22000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was searching for pieces of a broken ball check valve around the rotating filler valve when the valve closed on their fingertip. Their left index finger was amputated. The machine was guarded at the time.
Incident Summary
On May 3, 2023, a worker at Rana Meal Solutions, LLC in BARTLETT, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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