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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20181011185 · 10/30/2018 · Food Ingredients Technology Company, L.L.C.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Toes(s), toenail(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Banding, baling, strapping machinery

Employer

Name
Food Ingredients Technology Company, L.L.C.
Location
103 National Drive, ANNISTON, ALABAMA, 36201
NAICS
311615
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A temporary employee was operating a baler when a box was caught in it. He attempted to free the box. His left foot was caught between the blades; four toes and part the big toe were amputated. He was hospitalized, needing surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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