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Amputations
1 amputation · 2016010406 · 1/17/2016 · BLOMMER CHOCOLATE COMPANY
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
- Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
Employer
- Name
- BLOMMER CHOCOLATE COMPANY
- Location
- 600 W. KINZIE, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60610
- NAICS
- 311320
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee amputated the tip of his right hand ring finger while clearing a jam in the black cocoa line.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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