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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2016065047 · 6/7/2016 · Buedel Fine Meats

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified

Employer

Name
Buedel Fine Meats
Location
7661 S. 78th Avenue, BRIDGEVIEW, ILLINOIS, 60455
NAICS
311612
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to stop a whistling noise on a machine when his finger was caught in the point of operation, amputating his fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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