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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017076210 · 7/6/2017 · Prime Pak Foods Inc

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Butchering machinery

Employer

Name
Prime Pak Foods Inc
Location
2076 Memorial Park Drive, GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA, 30504
NAICS
311611
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a pair of pliers to clear jammed chicken from a cuber machine when the employee's left hand was pulled into the machine's knives, lacerating and partially amputating the ring and pinky fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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