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Amputations

1 amputation · 20181112004 · 11/22/2018 · Albertsons LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified

Employer

Name
Albertsons LLC
Location
4700 N Eagle Rd, BOISE, IDAHO, 83713
NAICS
445110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was feeding whole fruit and vegetables into the feeder chute of a food processor. A pepper became stuck in the feeder chute; as he advanced it down the chute, the blade struck his middle finger and severed the tip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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