Nebo Poultry

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Nebo Poultry in PINEVILLE, MISSOURI
Employer Nebo Poultry Report ID 2023076717
Address 340 Cobb Lane City, State ZIP PINEVILLE, MISSOURI 64856
Event Date July 26, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation
Industry (NAICS) 112320 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 36.57000, -94.37000

Incident Narrative

A temporary employee was swabbing an exhaust fan for bacteria when they contacted the moving fan blade and sustained an injury that required surgical amputation.

Incident Summary

On July 26, 2023, a worker at Nebo Poultry in PINEVILLE, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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