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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016043544 · 4/29/2016 · American Fresh Foods

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
Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
American Fresh Foods
Location
131 Roseway Drive, THOMASVILLE, GEORGIA, 31757
NAICS
311999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to remove hamburger meat around the impact area of a hamburger patty press when his right middle fingertip was amputated by the press point.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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