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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015020571 · 2/20/2015 · ZWANENBERG FOOD GROUP (USA) INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Meat grinders

Employer

Name
ZWANENBERG FOOD GROUP (USA) INC.
Location
3640 Muddy Creek Rd, CINCINNATI, OHIO, 45238
NAICS
311612
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On or about February 20, 2015, an employee's middle two left-hand fingers were amputated just above the first knuckle when a stainless steel guard came down while working on the auger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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