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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015096740 · 9/15/2015 · Pilgrams Pride

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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 regular operation
Source
Butchering machinery

Employer

Name
Pilgrams Pride
Location
2045 Hwy 244, RUSSELLVILLE, ALABAMA, 35653
NAICS
112390
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working on a metal detector that was not locked out or tagged out. The machine started unexpectedly and caught his left hand middle finger resulting in amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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