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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015085786 · 8/14/2015 · Bellisio Foods Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Meat grinders

Employer

Name
Bellisio Foods Inc.
Location
100 East Broadway Street, JACKSON, OHIO, 45640
NAICS
311412
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was adding oil to the extruder. The auger, which was still turning, caught and amputated the employee's thumb tip. The extruder was not locked out at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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