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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016010906 · 1/28/2016 · Fresh Mark, 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
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Butchering machinery

Employer

Name
Fresh Mark, Inc.
Location
1600 Harmont Ave. NE, CANTON, OHIO, 44705
NAICS
311612
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a frozen meat grinder when a piece of meat got stuck in the shoot. When he attempted to dislodge the meat, his right index finger was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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