GUNTERSVILLE, ALABAMA—
Farm Fresh Foods LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Farm Fresh Foods LLC, 5016 Grimes Drive, GUNTERSVILLE, ALABAMA 35976 on — Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
Final narrative
An employee's middle finger on the left hand was caught in an X-ray conveyor belt resulting in a fingertip amputation below the fingernail.
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GUNTERSVILLE, ALABAMA—
Farm Fresh Foods LLC
The injured employee was working to lift a 55-gallon chemical drum off a pallet jack. Two other employees came to help with the lift. The drum fell on the injured employee's left ring finger and amputated the fingertip.
GUNTERSVILLE, ALABAMA—
Farm Fresh Foods LLC
An employee was helping secure a container of poultry sanitizing chemical to a forklift when he slipped in a puddle of spilled chemical and fell. He suffered first- and second-degree chemical burns to the left side of his body.
GUNTERSVILLE, ALABAMA—
Farm Fresh Foods LLC
An employee was unjamming a cardboard compactor with a metal rod. The compactor pulled the metal rod in and the employee's hand was caught in the compactor, resulting in partial amputation of the ring finger on the left hand.
GUNTERSVILLE, ALABAMA—
Farm Fresh Foods LLC
An employee was talking to other employees who were replacing insulation panels on top of a shipping cooler when he fell approximately 12 feet to the concrete floor, injuring his head and fracturing his shoulder and ribs.
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