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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019055106 · 5/20/2019 · Mc Cain Foods USA, Inc.

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 regular operation
Source
Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation

Employer

Name
Mc Cain Foods USA, Inc.
Location
10973 State Highway 54 East, WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WISCONSIN, 54494
NAICS
311412
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting an air conveyance system when his left hand was struck by the spinning paddles resulting in amputation of the left index finger and part of the left thumb just below the nail.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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