SAINT CHARLES, ILLINOIS·
Smithfield Foods, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Smithfield Foods, Inc., 410 Kirk Road, SAINT CHARLES, ILLINOIS 60174 on , Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
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Final narrative
A mechanic was troubleshooting a metal detector reject valve when the ball valve activated and amputated the middle and ring fingertips on their right hand.
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