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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20171110542 · 11/1/2017 · Suzanna's Kitchen, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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 regular operation
Source
Meat grinders

Employer

Name
Suzanna's Kitchen, Inc.
Location
4025 Buford Hwy, DULUTH, GEORGIA, 30096
NAICS
722310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to remove frozen meat from a meat grinder's frame when the grinder/extruder partially amputated his index finger. The meat grinder was unguarded and running at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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