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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015118434 · 11/9/2015 · Georgio Foods, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts

Employer

Name
Georgio Foods, Inc.
Location
1161 Park Road, BLANDON, PENNSYLVANIA, 19510
NAICS
111411
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was performing sanitation activities when his sleeve got caught on a roller. The machine rollers then pulled his hand into the machine, amputating it.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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