Swift Pork Company

Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — BEARDSTOWN, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Swift Pork Company in BEARDSTOWN, ILLINOIS
Employer Swift Pork Company Report ID 2023065275
Address 8295 Arenzville Rd City, State ZIP BEARDSTOWN, ILLINOIS 62618
Event Date June 15, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate Source of Injury Doors, except garage and vehicle
Industry (NAICS) 311611 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.99000, -90.40000

Incident Narrative

An employee was returning to their workstation in the warehouse after dropping paperwork off at the office when a door shut on their left little finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On June 15, 2023, a worker at Swift Pork Company in BEARDSTOWN, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by or caught in swinging door or gate, with doors, except garage and vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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