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Amputations

1 amputation · 20181111948 · 11/22/2018 · Heritage Plastics, inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
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: Chutes

Employer

Name: Heritage Plastics, inc.
Location: 1002 Hunt Street, PICAYUNE, MISSISSIPPI, 39466
NAICS: 325991
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning a chute when his right hand came into contact with the rotors at the bottom of the chute. Four fingers were amputated.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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