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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2019032309 · 3/4/2019 · LAMB WESTON, INC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
LAMB WESTON, INC.
Location
77 Highway 609, DELHI, LOUISIANA, 71232
NAICS
311411
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was changing a knife blade on a cutter machine. The blade amputated the tip of her left thumb.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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