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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2016087617 · 8/15/2016 · Coastal Processing, LLC

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
Butchering machinery

Employer

Name
Coastal Processing, LLC
Location
1670 Forstmann Rd, LOUISVILLE, GEORGIA, 30434
NAICS
311615
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee's right index fingertip was smashed and amputated before the first joint while cleaning chicken parts out of a machine conveyor area.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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