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Amputations
1 amputation · 2016098664 · 9/13/2016 · Buedel Fine Meats
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
- Conveyors-powered, unspecified
Employer
- Name
- Buedel Fine Meats
- Location
- 7661 S. 78th Avenue, BRIDGEVIEW, ILLINOIS, 60455
- NAICS
- 311612
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was performing maintenance on a conveyor when his hand was caught between the conveyor and the sprocket, amputating his left thumb.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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