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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018010507 · 1/16/2018 · Greater Omaha Packing 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
Butchering machinery

Employer

Name
Greater Omaha Packing Company
Location
3001 L Street, OMAHA, NEBRASKA, 68107
NAICS
311611
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working on the sanitation crew cleaning the gut table conveyor. As the employee was wiping down the running conveyor, it amputated the left ring fingertip. The conveyor was not guarded at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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