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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016076396 · 7/15/2016 · Schreiber 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
Bottling, canning, filling machinery

Employer

Name
Schreiber Foods, Inc.
Location
208 East Dykeman Road, SHIPPENSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, 17257
NAICS
311513
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a filler machine. While replacing the guard on the track chain, the employee's left thumb was amputated at the knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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