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Avulsions, enucleations

1 hospitalization · 2019010385 · 1/12/2019 · UNILEVER

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Avulsions, enucleations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source
Conveyors-belt

Employer

Name
UNILEVER
Location
2900 WEST TRUMAN BLVD, JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI, 65109
NAICS
311919
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was adjusting an overhead conveyor belt (8 feet in the air) on a scissor lift when her finger became pinched in an in-running nip point, resulting in a fingertip avulsion. The conveyor belt was running at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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