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Amputations

1 amputation · 20221210667 · 12/8/2022 · Pilgrim's Pride Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source
Special process machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation
Location
1710 West Frank Avenue, LUFKIN, TEXAS, 75904
NAICS
311615
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was packing trays into baskets. Upon straightening a package of product that was stuck in the steam tunnel, the employee's finger was caught in the conveyor sprocket. They sustained a partial amputation to the right ring finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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