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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015031513 · 3/27/2015 · Farmers Pride Incorporated

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Butchering machinery

Employer

Name
Farmers Pride Incorporated
Location
154 W. Main Street, FREDERICKSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, 17026
NAICS
311615
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A maintenance employee reached into the back of an evisceration machine and was injured when his fingers contacted the blade. His right ring finger was partially amputated. The machine was still on at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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