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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016010229 · 1/11/2016 · Gem State Processing, LLC

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
Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery

Employer

Name
Gem State Processing, LLC
Location
951 Hwy 30, HEYBURN, IDAHO, 83336
NAICS
311423
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While bagging product on the packing line, an employee attempted to remove debris from the bagger. The employee's thumb got caught in a roller, amputating the tip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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