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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2019055114 · 5/21/2019 · Shanks Extracts, Incorporated

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Special process machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Shanks Extracts, Incorporated
Location
350 Richardson Road, LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA, 17603
NAICS
311942
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was adjusting the pouch line machine and amputated his right ring finger just below the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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