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Amputations
1 amputation · 20181011122 · 10/29/2018 · UNITED FRUIT & PRODUCE
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- Source
- Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified
Employer
- Name
- UNITED FRUIT & PRODUCE
- Location
- 55 Produce Row, SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI, 63102
- NAICS
- 445110
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was operating a machine and suffered the partial amputation of two fingers. The blade was unguarded at the time of the incident.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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