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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016021096 · 2/4/2016 · Pilgrim's Pride Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery

Employer

Name
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation
Location
3500 Lake Guntersville Park Drive, GUNTERSVILLE, ALABAMA, 35976
NAICS
311615
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working in the saddle pack department taking product off the test line when the actuator activated and amputated the tip of his left thumb.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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