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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018076905 · 7/10/2018 · American Seafoods 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
Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
American Seafoods Company
Location
F/T OCEAN ROVER, SAINT PAUL ISLAND, ALASKA, 99660
NAICS
445220
Jurisdiction
0

Narrative

An employee was attempting to dislodge a plugged drain on a fish meal auger when the auger amputated his right middle and ring fingertips.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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