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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019055058 · 5/19/2019 · Fresh Express, Incorporated

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Fresh Express, Incorporated
Location
7505 Grayson Road, HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, 17111
NAICS
311991
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was straightening the file after making a film change on a bagger machine when the clamp that seals each end of the product bag amputated the employee's left middle fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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