Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
105,991Records 71,450Employers 85,836Hospitalizations 27,959Amputations 2015-01-01 2025-11-30

OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221410376

PRAIRIE SMOKEHOUSE PARTNERS, LLC

Event
Amputated, Amputation, Finger, Fingertip, Knife, Set Up, Struck Against, Struck By
NAICS
311612
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#345632608
Employer profile
PRAIRIE SMOKEHOUSE PARTNERS, LLC
Summary number
221410376
Report ID
0524500

Event description

Employee sustains fingertip amputation when struck by guillo

Investigation abstract

At 10:00 a.m. on November 9, 2021, an employee was reaching into a machine to adjust the film and clear a jam. Then, his fingers were struck by the guillotine knife. The tips of his left ring and middle fingers were amputated. The employee was hospitalized.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 41 M

    Event type
    1
    Occupation code
    779

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