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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20181010831 · 10/19/2018 · Taylor Farms Illinois, 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
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage

Employer

Name
Taylor Farms Illinois, Inc.
Location
200 N. Artesian, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60612
NAICS
311991
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning a mixer machine and was attempting to scrub the paddle inside the machine when the paddle cut half of his finger, resulting in an amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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