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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019010137 · 1/4/2019 · Mizkan America, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Machine and appliance parts, unspecified
Secondary source
Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery

Employer

Name
Mizkan America, Inc.
Location
4647 Bronze Way, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75236
NAICS
311941
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was changing the head on a caser machine. An unsecured piece of equipment fell on the employee's hand, causing the amputation (without bone loss) of the right index fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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