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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017043762 · 4/27/2017 · Soiux Chief Manufacturing Company
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- Source
- Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
Employer
- Name
- Soiux Chief Manufacturing Company
- Location
- 2115 E. Kansas City Rd., OLATHE, KANSAS, 66061
- NAICS
- 332913
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was packing on the line using an extrusion machine when the machine blade activated and amputated her left index fingertip.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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