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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017098862 · 9/15/2017 · Rabes Quality Meat

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Butchering machinery

Employer

Name
Rabes Quality Meat
Location
13075 Renfro Circle, OMAHA, NEBRASKA, 68137
NAICS
311612
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing meat from a skinner machine when the blades lacerated his hand and fingers. His ring finger had to be surgically amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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