Simmons Feed and Supply LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — SALEM, OHIO
| Employer | Simmons Feed and Supply LLC | Report ID | 20231110542 |
| Address | 600 Snyder Rd | City, State ZIP | SALEM, OHIO 44460 |
| Event Date | November 15, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Hand(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311224 | Inspection # | 1710430 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.88000, -80.85000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was clearing a jam in a soybean extruder when the extruder blade amputated his right hand.
Incident Summary
On November 15, 2023, a worker at Simmons Feed and Supply LLC in SALEM, OHIO suffered amputations to the hand(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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