Cargill Meat Solutions
Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — DODGE CITY, KANSAS
| Employer | Cargill Meat Solutions | Report ID | 2024109772 |
| Address | 3201 E. Trail St. | City, State ZIP | DODGE CITY, KANSAS 67801 |
| Event Date | October 21, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Stationary saws band |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311611 | Inspection # | 1784315 |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.74000, -99.96000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a band saw and sustained a partial amputation to their right index fingertip.
Incident Summary
On October 21, 2024, a worker at Cargill Meat Solutions in DODGE CITY, KANSAS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment n.e.c., with stationary saws band identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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