Amputations

Name: Amputations at Pilgrim's Pride Corporation
Start: 3/27/2020

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2020032831 · 3/27/2020 · Pilgrim's Pride Corporation

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source: Butchering machinery

Employer

Name: Pilgrim's Pride Corporation
Location: 401 S. 3rd Street, DE QUEEN, ARKANSAS, 71832
NAICS: 311615
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was trying to retrieve a tray pack of product that was wedged inside a tunnel. The conveyor belt the pack was sitting on pulled the employee's right hand into the sprocket. His little fingertip was amputated and his middle and ring fingers were broken.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown