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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015107798 · 10/19/2015 · Dole Fresh Vegetables, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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
Conveyors-belt

Employer

Name
Dole Fresh Vegetables, Inc.
Location
660 BENJAMIN DRIVE, SPRINGFIELD, OHIO, 45502
NAICS
424480
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee working on the shipping line conveyor got his right hand caught in the conveyor belt pulley amputating the tip of his fifth digit.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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