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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017099262 · 9/27/2017 · JBS USA, L.L.C.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Butchering machinery

Employer

Name
JBS USA, L.L.C.
Location
555 S. Stuhr Rd, GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, 68801
NAICS
311611
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to remove fat stuck in the small intestine splitter when her left index finger contacted the energized blade, amputating the finger above the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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