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Amputations
1 amputation · 20171111015 · 11/16/2017 · Empire Kosher Poultry Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Fingertip(s)
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- Source
- Cutting handtools-powered, n.e.c.
Employer
- Name
- Empire Kosher Poultry Inc.
- Location
- 247 Empire Drive, MIFFLINTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 17059
- NAICS
- 112320
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was holding air scissors when the safety switches engaged and the scissors activated, amputating the employee's right middle fingertip.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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