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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017087361 · 8/2/2017 · LT Foods Americas Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery

Employer

Name
LT Foods Americas Inc.
Location
160 Harrod Blvd, DAYTON, NEW JERSEY, 08810
NAICS
424410
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was trying to adjust the roll stock on a packaging machine when her hand became caught in the machine's sealing part, breaking three fingers and partially amputating her middle fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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