Cargill Corporation

Struck by running powered equipment unspecified — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — BUTLER, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Cargill Corporation in BUTLER, WISCONSIN
Employer Cargill Corporation Report ID 2024010887
Address 4700 North 132nd Street City, State ZIP BUTLER, WISCONSIN 53007
Event Date January 29, 2024 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by running powered equipment unspecified Source of Injury Conveyors unspecified
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 311612 Inspection # 1724912
GPS Coordinates 43.10000, -88.07000

Incident Narrative

An employee's left hand came into contact with a conveyor and was pulled around a conveyor guide. The employee's middle and ring fingers were amputated almost to the first joint. The little finger sustained an avulsion injury.

Incident Summary

On January 29, 2024, a worker at Cargill Corporation in BUTLER, WISCONSIN suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment unspecified, with conveyors unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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