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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017109764 · 10/11/2017 · Creative Specialty Food Solutions, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
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
Creative Specialty Food Solutions, LLC
Location
3713 Jensen Dr., HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77026
NAICS
311412
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning product lines and a pump when his left hand contacted the pump's rotating parts, amputating his left index fingertip. The pump was energized at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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