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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015118732 · 11/18/2015 · Keystone Food Products, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery

Employer

Name
Keystone Food Products, Inc.
Location
3767 Hecktown Rd., EASTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 18044
NAICS
311340
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning a portable packing machine when it was inadvertently powered-on, resulting in the amputation of four fingertips on the left hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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