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Amputations
1 amputation · 2016087619 · 8/15/2016 · Sanderson Farms, Inc McComb Processing
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c.
- Source
- Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells
- Secondary source
- Movable ladders, unspecified
Employer
- Name
- Sanderson Farms, Inc McComb Processing
- Location
- 4039 River Ridge Road, SUMMIT, MISSISSIPPI, 39666
- NAICS
- 311615
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was using an 8-foot ladder when he slipped. As he reached to catch himself, his little finger was caught on a shackle, amputating it.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown