Fiocchi of America, Inc
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — OZARK, MISSOURI
| Employer | Fiocchi of America, Inc | Report ID | 2024021523 |
| Address | 6930 N Fremont Rd | City, State ZIP | OZARK, MISSOURI 65721 |
| Event Date | February 18, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Source of Injury | Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332992 | Inspection # | 1729451 |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.08000, -93.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to replace a roll of tape in a tape machine. The new tape became stuck; while the employee was trying to pull it through the feed, the machine activated and amputated his left index fingertip.
Incident Summary
On February 18, 2024, a worker at Fiocchi of America, Inc in OZARK, MISSOURI suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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