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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018032144 · 3/2/2018 · Hillandale Farms Connecticut LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Hillandale Farms Connecticut LLC
Location
400 Mack Road, LEBANON, CONNECTICUT, 06249
NAICS
112310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to perform maintenance on a machine's gears when the chain drive partially amputated two of the employee's fingers. The machine was unguarded and running at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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