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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017043774 · 4/27/2017 · SunOpta Company

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 or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
SunOpta Company
Location
1103 Blake St., EDWARDSVILLE, KANSAS, 66111
NAICS
424420
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was adjusting film on the back of the matrix machine when his left index finger was caught between a pulley and a belt. He sustained the amputation of his left index finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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