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Amputations

1 amputation · 20181010776 · 10/18/2018 · Cajun Sugar Company, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Cajun Sugar Company, LLC
Location
2711 Northside Road, NEW IBERIA, LOUISIANA, 70563
NAICS
311314
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was descending from a two-step ladder. He was holding onto a core sampler when his right middle and ring fingers entered a 2" gap between a hydraulic pipe. A tube then came down and amputated his two fingertips.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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