Central Industries, Inc.
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — FOREST, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | Central Industries, Inc. | Report ID | 2025043893 |
| Address | 11634 Hwy 80 W | City, State ZIP | FOREST, MISSISSIPPI 39074 |
| Event Date | April 26, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Source of Injury | Food and beverage processing machinery n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311119 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.36000, -89.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning off the hammer mill when her left hand contacted the equipment, resulting in amputations to the index and middle fingers and hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On April 26, 2025, a worker at Central Industries, Inc. in FOREST, MISSISSIPPI suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with food and beverage processing machinery n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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