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Amputations
1 amputation · 2019065905 · 6/11/2019 · Primrose Candy Co.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Fingertip(s)
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- Source
- Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
Employer
- Name
- Primrose Candy Co.
- Location
- 4111 W. Parker Ave, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60639
- NAICS
- 311340
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was trying to retrieve stuck candy from a wrapping machine when the lid came down on the tip of her left ring finger, amputating it.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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