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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017065666 · 6/20/2017 · Pecan Deluxe Candy Co

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.

Employer

Name
Pecan Deluxe Candy Co
Location
2570 Lone Star Drive, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75212
NAICS
311340
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating the band oven when the extruder began malfunctioning. She was attempting to fix it when the extruder amputated her right index fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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