FM Meat Products LP
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — FORT MC COY, FLORIDA
| Employer | FM Meat Products LP | Report ID | 2023109678 |
| Address | 19798 NE Hwy, 315 | City, State ZIP | FORT MC COY, FLORIDA 32134 |
| Event Date | October 19, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311611 | Inspection # | 1705587 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.41000, -82.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
During a hook transfer, an employee's left little finger was caught between the two hooks. As a carcass was pulled, the employee's fingertip was amputated by the hooks.
Incident Summary
On October 19, 2023, a worker at FM Meat Products LP in FORT MC COY, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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