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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016043292 · 4/20/2016 · Pepper Source

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: Pepper Source
Location: 5800 Alma Highway, VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS, 72956
NAICS: 311942
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning the metal detector with a hose when a ball valve actuator amputated the employee's left middle fingertip.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown