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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018089056 · 8/31/2018 · Del Monte Foods, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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
Special process machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Del Monte Foods, Inc.
Location
680 E. John St., MARKESAN, WISCONSIN, 53946
NAICS
311421
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On August 31, 2018, an employee was clearing debris from a small piece remover machine. The employee suffered a partial amputation to the left index finger, a full amputation to the left middle finger, and an injury to the left ring finger. The machine was guarded at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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