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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016087886 · 8/22/2016 · S. T. Specialty 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
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Crowbars

Employer

Name
S. T. Specialty Foods, Inc.
Location
6819 77th Avenue, KENOSHA, WISCONSIN, 53142
NAICS
445110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a 5-inch pry bar with an angled end to clean glue off from a roller wheel when his left third finger was struck by the angled end of the tool, causing a laceration that required sutures and a partial amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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