Amputations

Name: Amputations at Florida Food Products, Inc.
Start: 4/26/2018

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018044034 · 4/26/2018 · Florida Food Products, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Conveyors-screw, auger

Employer

Name: Florida Food Products, Inc.
Location: 2231 W CR 44, EUSTIS, FLORIDA, 32726
NAICS: 311411
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was unclogging a pulp screw conveyor drain cup when his hand contacted the moving screw auger, amputating his middle and ring fingers and his index fingertip.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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