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Amputations
1 amputation · 2016098909 · 9/20/2016 · Great Lakes Cheese of New York, 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
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- Source
- Sealing, stapling machinery
Employer
- Name
- Great Lakes Cheese of New York, Inc.
- Location
- 23 Phelps Street, ADAMS, NEW YORK, 13605
- NAICS
- 311513
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was trying to troubleshoot a case sealer when his left finger was caught in the belt and pulley drive, amputating his left ring finger.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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