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Amputations
1 amputation · 2015129286 · 12/8/2015 · Packers Sanitation Services 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 maintenance, cleaning
- Source
- Meat grinders
Employer
- Name
- Packers Sanitation Services Inc.
- Location
- 2000 E. Trail Street, DODGE CITY, KANSAS, 67801
- NAICS
- 561720
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was cleaning the end of an auger when his left middle fingertip was amputated. The auger was not shut off at the time of the incident.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown