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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2025087695 · 8/5/2025 · SIMMONS PREPARED FOODS, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Food and beverage processing machinery n.e.c.
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
SIMMONS PREPARED FOODS, INC.
Location
601 N. HICO STREET, SILOAM SPRINGS, ARKANSAS, 72761
NAICS
311615
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On August 5, 2025, at 12:50 AM, an employee was cleaning the batter mixing and tempura machine after seeing clumps in the outfeed. Their right ring fingertip was caught between the flight of the belt and the top edge of the slide of the machine resulting in amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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