CERRO FLOW PRODUCTS LLC

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — SHELBINA, MISSOURI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at CERRO FLOW PRODUCTS LLC in SHELBINA, MISSOURI
Employer CERRO FLOW PRODUCTS LLC Report ID 2023065792
Address 101 South Douglas Avenue City, State ZIP SHELBINA, MISSOURI 63468
Event Date June 29, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Conveyors-powered, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 331420 Inspection # 1681506
GPS Coordinates 39.68000, -92.05000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working at the furnace conveyor line when the guard was knocked off the machine. The employee went to retrieve the metal guard and his right-hand fingers contacted the rotating chain, resulting in two fingertip amputations.

Incident Summary

On June 29, 2023, a worker at CERRO FLOW PRODUCTS LLC in SHELBINA, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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