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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2016032356 · 3/18/2016 · Tip Top Poultry, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Conveyors-belt

Employer

Name
Tip Top Poultry, Inc.
Location
479 Nathan Dean Pkwy., ROCKMART, GEORGIA, 30153
NAICS
311615
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working at a conveyor belt when his left hand became stuck between the conveyor belt and the guard, lacerating four fingers and amputating the ring fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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