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Amputations
1 amputation · 2015063426 · 6/4/2015 · CROSSWIND PETFOODS, 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
- Meat grinders
- Secondary source
- Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Employer
- Name
- CROSSWIND PETFOODS, INC
- Location
- 402 HWY K-246, SABETHA, KANSAS, 66534
- NAICS
- 311119
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was wearing gloves to handle a hot hose to clean out an auger. The gloves snagged on the auger, amputating the left ring fingertip.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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