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Amputations

1 hospitalization · 2015064177 · 6/29/2015 · SANDERSON FARMS

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
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
Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
SANDERSON FARMS
Location
1111 NORTH FIR Ave, COLLINS, MISSISSIPPI, 39428
NAICS
311615
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee reached between the line and the splash board to retrieve a chicken tender. The employee's hand was pulled forward on the line. She pulled her hand from the machine, which caused an amputation to her left index finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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