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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018010355 · 1/11/2018 · CREST FOODS, INC.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Hand(s), n.e.c.
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- Source
- Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
Employer
- Name
- CREST FOODS, INC.
- Location
- 502 BROWN AVE., ASHTON, ILLINOIS, 61006
- NAICS
- 311514
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was dumping product into an auger hopper when his right hand entered the spinning auger and was pulled in and amputated.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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