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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019021853 · 2/19/2019 · Glister-Mary Lee Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery

Employer

Name
Glister-Mary Lee Corporation
Location
311 Mercer Street, JASPER, MISSOURI, 64755
NAICS
722310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was running a microwave bagging machine. A belt jammed; while the employee was fixing the jam, the employee's right index finger was amputated up to the first knuckle. The machine was guarded at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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