Fervalue USA, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Fervalue USA, LLC | Report ID | 2023109425 |
| Address | 2501 BEICH ROAD | City, State ZIP | BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS 61704 |
| Event Date | October 11, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311514 | Inspection # | 1703660 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.44000, -89.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On October 11, 2023, an employee was clearing a sheet of caramel from an extruder that feeds on a roller when their right middle and ring fingertips were amputated.
Incident Summary
On October 11, 2023, a worker at Fervalue USA, LLC in BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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