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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018077793 · 7/31/2018 · Southern Hens, 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
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Butchering machinery

Employer

Name
Southern Hens, Inc.
Location
329 Moselle Seminary Road, MOSELLE, MISSISSIPPI, 39459
NAICS
311615
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee had her right hand in a bird carcass, cutting it with a bone saw, when the saw amputated the tip of her index finger and the first digit of her middle finger. She was wearing a wire mesh glove at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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