Pilgrims Pride
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — LUFKIN, TEXAS
| Employer | Pilgrims Pride | Report ID | 2024054725 |
| Address | 2842 FM 1275 | City, State ZIP | LUFKIN, TEXAS 75903 |
| Event Date | May 30, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Source of Injury | Food and beverage processing machinery unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424440 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.27000, -94.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a poultry processing machine when their finger was caught in a rotating part. The employee's fingertip was partially amputated.
Incident Summary
On May 30, 2024, a worker at Pilgrims Pride in LUFKIN, TEXAS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with food and beverage processing machinery unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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