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Amputations
1 amputation · 2017098650 · 9/8/2017 · RIVIANA FOODS INC.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- 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
- Conveyors-chain
Employer
- Name
- RIVIANA FOODS INC.
- Location
- 611 E. Marceau St., SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI, 63111
- NAICS
- 311999
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was attempting to clear a jam in a conveyor system when the chain and sprocket partially amputated the employee's index finger.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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