Hillandale Farms

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — HICKSVILLE, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Hillandale Farms in HICKSVILLE, OHIO
Employer Hillandale Farms Report ID 20231211165
Address 9715 Rosedale Rd. City, State ZIP HICKSVILLE, OHIO 43526
Event Date December 6, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Conveyors-belt
Secondary Source Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts
Industry (NAICS) 112310 Inspection # 1716202
GPS Coordinates 41.29000, -84.68000

Incident Narrative

On December 6, 2023, an employee was removing debris from the main-house conveyor belt when their hoodie was caught. The employee's hand was then pulled into the rotating parts, resulting in a right arm amputation.

Incident Summary

On December 6, 2023, a worker at Hillandale Farms in HICKSVILLE, OHIO suffered amputations to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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