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Avulsions, enucleations

1 hospitalization · 20171110868 · 11/11/2017 · HP Hood

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Special process machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
HP Hood
Location
252 Genesee Street, ONEIDA, NEW YORK, 13421
NAICS
311511
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working on a malfunctioning stem valve on the line. The employee's finger was inside the valve when 8 pounds of pressure came on and the valve closed on the employee's right third finger, removing the tip of the nail and some skin.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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