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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017109550 · 10/5/2017 · Ajinomoto Windsor, Inc.

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified

Employer

Name
Ajinomoto Windsor, Inc.
Location
601 3rd Street, LAMPASAS, TEXAS, 76550
NAICS
311412
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to remove a dough buildup from a line when the line amputated the employee's left ring and middle fingers to the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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