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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015129657 · 12/21/2015 · FPL FOOD 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
Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate
Source
Gates

Employer

Name
FPL FOOD INC.
Location
1301 NEW SAVANNAH ROAD, AUGUSTA, GEORGIA, 30901
NAICS
311611
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

The employee was opening the gate to load cows into the holding areas of the facility. The employee was closing the gate when a cow kicked the gate closed catching the employee's finger in a pinch point. The employee's left index finger was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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