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Accident Summary Nr: 93947.015 - Worker's hand is caught in conveyor and fingers amputated

Accident Summary Nr: 93947.015 -- Report ID: 0418400 -- Event Date: 03/01/2017
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1217804.01503/08/2017311615Pilgrim'S Pride Corporation

Abstract: On March 1, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a chicken processor, was working at the processing plant. He was climbing under a conveyor to retrieve a bird in live hang. Employee #1's hand became caught in the pinch point of an unguarded chain and sprocket. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for the partial amputation of three fingers.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught In, Chain, Conveyor, Finger, Hand, Machine Guarding, Sprocket, Unguarded

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1217804.015 36 M Non Hospitalized injury Laborers, except construction

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