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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20161111033 · 11/25/2016 · Dean Dairy 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
Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Handtools-power not determined, unspecified

Employer

Name
Dean Dairy Holdings LLC
Location
315 N Bumby Ave, ORLANDO, FLORIDA, 32803
NAICS
311511
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was making an adjustment to a blow mold machine when a tool slipped from his hand and caused him to lose his balance. His left hand then came in contact with a mold part, amputating his index and middle fingers at the knuckle and his ring fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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