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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017098549 · 9/5/2017 · GEORGE'S, INC.

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery

Employer

Name
GEORGE'S, INC.
Location
9066 State Hwy W, CASSVILLE, MISSOURI, 65625
NAICS
311615
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to unjam a chicken bagging machine when the machine cycled and amputated the employee's middle finger up to the first joint.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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