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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016043569 · 4/15/2016 · OK Foods, 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
Juice, oil, and fat extractors

Employer

Name
OK Foods, Inc.
Location
1000 Old Pike Road, HEAVENER, OKLAHOMA, 74937
NAICS
311615
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While attempting to clean out clogged material from the fat sucker machine, an employee suffered a partial amputation of the right hand distal middle finger. The machine was running at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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