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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019021676 · 2/14/2019 · Sanderson Farms, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Butchering machinery

Employer

Name
Sanderson Farms, Inc.
Location
2000 Shiloh Avenue, BRYAN, TEXAS, 77803
NAICS
311615
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was unjamming chicken frames in a rapid deboner. His left index finger was caught between a guard and a chicken frame, resulting in a partial amputation of the finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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