Cobb Vantress, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — ROSE, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Cobb Vantress, LLC | Report ID | 2023054469 |
| Address | Sweetwater Farm, 3718 N 495 Rd | City, State ZIP | ROSE, OKLAHOMA 74364 |
| Event Date | May 18, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation |
| Industry (NAICS) | 112390 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.14000, -95.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning a chicken house and was removing debris from a fan when her finger contacted the fan blade. The employee's left middle fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On May 18, 2023, a worker at Cobb Vantress, LLC in ROSE, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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