Kraft Heinz Company
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI
| Employer | Kraft Heinz Company | Report ID | 2023076455 |
| Address | 2035 East Bennet Street | City, State ZIP | SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI 65807 |
| Event Date | July 19, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Pumps |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311421 | Inspection # | 1687070 |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.19000, -93.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unclogging a pump and partially amputated their right index finger.
Incident Summary
On July 19, 2023, a worker at Kraft Heinz Company in SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with pumps identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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