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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017021345 · 2/10/2017 · Winona Foods, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Winona Foods, Inc.
Location
3610 Electric City Blvd., KAUKAUNA, WISCONSIN, 54130
NAICS
424410
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning a channel on an anti-caking machine when his glove was caught in a rotating part, amputating his right index fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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