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Amputations
1 amputation · 20171211598 · 12/6/2017 · JONES POTATO CHIP COMPANY
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
- Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
Employer
- Name
- JONES POTATO CHIP COMPANY
- Location
- 823 BOWMAN STREET, MANSFIELD, OHIO, 44903
- NAICS
- 311919
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was unjamming a bagging machine when the machine's jaws, which cut bags, caught and amputated the employee's left ring fingertip.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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