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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018099393 · 9/11/2018 · Wichita Packing Company

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Butchering machinery

Employer

Name
Wichita Packing Company
Location
340 N. Oakley Blvd., CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60612
NAICS
424470
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a band saw to cut pork chops when the saw blade cut the employee's left thumb, resulting in an amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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