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SMI Holdings dba Stampede Meat, Inc.

Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — BEDFORD PARK, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at SMI Holdings dba Stampede Meat, Inc. in BEDFORD PARK, ILLINOIS
Employer SMI Holdings dba Stampede Meat, Inc. Report ID 2024065246
Address 7035 W. 65th Street, Unit B City, State ZIP BEDFORD PARK, ILLINOIS 60638
Event Date June 13, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures Body Part Thumb(s)
Event Type Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing Source of Injury Butchering machinery
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 311612 Inspection # 1757424
GPS Coordinates 41.77000, -87.79000

Incident Narrative

An employee was setting up the meat band saw to use it and was investigating a noise from the machine when the blade lacerated his thumb.

Incident Summary

On June 13, 2024, a worker at SMI Holdings dba Stampede Meat, Inc. in BEDFORD PARK, ILLINOIS suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the thumb(s). The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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