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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015085884 · 8/18/2015 · RUSSELL STOVER CANDIES

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched between two stationary objects
Source
Buckets, baskets, pails

Employer

Name
RUSSELL STOVER CANDIES
Location
1993 CARAMEL BLVD., ABILENE, KANSAS, 67410
NAICS
445292
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was dumping a plastic trash cart into a compactor. Her right ring fingertip got stuck between the plastic receptacle and the metal frame around it. She sustained a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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