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Amputations

1 amputation · 20181011184 · 10/30/2018 · Hirzel Canning Company and Farms

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified

Employer

Name
Hirzel Canning Company and Farms
Location
411 Lemoyne Road, NORTHWOOD, OHIO, 43619
NAICS
311421
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On October 30, 2018, an employee was engaged in sanitation procedures and suffered amputations to four fingers on the right hand when his hand was caught in the serpentine chain located on the rollers between the coring machine and the trim table.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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