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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017088227 · 8/26/2017 · J.R. Simplot 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 running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery

Employer

Name
J.R. Simplot Company
Location
3630 Gateway Drive, GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA, 58201
NAICS
311411
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a potato bagging machine when his finger was caught and amputated in the machine.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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