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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016087573 · 8/12/2016 · Bel Brands USA

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
Dairy and milk processing machinery-specialized

Employer

Name
Bel Brands USA
Location
1313 34th Avenue, BROOKINGS, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57006
NAICS
311513
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee slipped off a conveyor railing while leveling cheese and his hand entered the tumbler resulting in a partial amputation without bone loss to the right pinky fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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