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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019077428 · 7/20/2019 · Amalgamated Sugar Co

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Pumps

Employer

Name
Amalgamated Sugar Co
Location
1125 Sunnyslope Dr., PAUL, IDAHO, 83347
NAICS
311313
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was repairing the belt on a vacuum pump when it started and rotated, causing the amputation of the employee's right ring finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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