Pilgrim's Pride Corporation
Struck by other propelled object or substance n.e.c. — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — ARCADIA, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Pilgrim's Pride Corporation | Report ID | 2025065409 |
| Address | 209 N. 3rd St. | City, State ZIP | ARCADIA, WISCONSIN 54612 |
| Event Date | June 6, 2025 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by other propelled object or substance n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Drums, pulleys, sheaves |
| Secondary Source | Butchering machinery | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311615 | Inspection # | 1831342 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.25000, -91.51000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On June 6, 2025, at approximately 9:33 PM, a maintenance employee was placing the chain back on a drive wheel of a shackle line when the chain hoist/come along he was using detached from its anchorage point. His right little finger was crushed between the chain hoist/come along and the guard for the drive wheel. The employee sustained an open fracture and partial amputation to the finger.
Incident Summary
On June 6, 2025, a worker at Pilgrim's Pride Corporation in ARCADIA, WISCONSIN suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by other propelled object or substance n.e.c., with drums, pulleys, sheaves identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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