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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015074642 · 7/14/2015 · Spring Glen Fresh Foods

Severity

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

Employer

Name
Spring Glen Fresh Foods
Location
314 Spring Glen Drive, EPHRATA, PENNSYLVANIA, 17522
NAICS
311411
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning a screw auger when the employee's hand got caught in the machine amputating two fingers on his right hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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