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Amputations

1 amputation · 20181212724 · 12/11/2018 · Frito-Lay North America

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c.
Source
Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells
Secondary source
Tables, worktables

Employer

Name
Frito-Lay North America
Location
1626 Old Mansfield Rd, WOOSTER, OHIO, 44691
NAICS
311919
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee removed a rare earth magnet during maintenance activity in the corn processing operation. The magnet was placed on a table that attracted the magnet and his finger was caught between it and the table causing a partial amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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