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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2019077565 · 7/24/2019 · HOUSE OF RAEFORD

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified

Employer

Name
HOUSE OF RAEFORD
Location
3867 2ND STREET, ARCADIA, LOUISIANA, 71001
NAICS
311615
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was performing a mid-shift wash down in the evisceration department when she saw a chicken hanging in the neck skin cutter. She was trying to remove it when her fingers were caught in the cutter, resulting in a finger amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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