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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20161110811 · 11/17/2016 · Auxano Holdings, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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-belt
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Auxano Holdings, LLC
Location
4261 Beacon St., CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, 78405
NAICS
311991
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a conveyor belt on the hamburger patty line in a meat processing plant. His gloved right hand got caught in the gear resulting in amputation of the index finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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