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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015031336 · 3/20/2015 · SUPERIOR DAIRY, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Bottling, canning, filling machinery

Employer

Name
SUPERIOR DAIRY, Inc.
Location
4719 NAVARRE RD., SW, CANTON, OHIO, 44706
NAICS
424430
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A maintenance employee was troubleshooting the Osgood Equipment when he had his right middle and index fingertips amputated while checking the tension on a chain and sprocket.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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