Mar-Jac Poultry, AL, LLC

Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — JASPER, ALABAMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Mar-Jac Poultry, AL, LLC in JASPER, ALABAMA
Employer Mar-Jac Poultry, AL, LLC Report ID 2024076326
Address 3301 3rd Avenue, S City, State ZIP JASPER, ALABAMA 35501
Event Date July 12, 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 Butchering machinery
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 311615 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.81000, -87.27000

Incident Narrative

An employee was peeling gizzards using a peeler machine. The machine caught the employee's right little finger, causing an amputation to the finger.

Incident Summary

On July 12, 2024, a worker at Mar-Jac Poultry, AL, LLC in JASPER, ALABAMA 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 butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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