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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015096909 · 9/21/2015 · International Casings Group, Inc.

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, n.e.c.
Source
Conveyors-powered, unspecified

Employer

Name
International Casings Group, Inc.
Location
8295 Arenzville Road, BEARDSTOWN, ILLINOIS, 62618
NAICS
31161
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While he was searching for a missing knife on a gut slide in the casing department, an employee's finger got caught in the moving gut conveyor belt. His right middle finger was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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