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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017043414 · 4/15/2017 · STONEWALL KITCHEN

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
Bottling, canning, filling machinery

Employer

Name
STONEWALL KITCHEN
Location
2 STONEWALL LANE, YORK, MAINE, 03909
NAICS
311421
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was sanitizing equipment on a filling line. The drain valve was opened while his finger was in one of the filler holes. The filler then cycled and amputated his left middle fingertip above the top knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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