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Amputations

1 amputation · 20190910158 · 9/28/2019 · Perdue Foods, LLC

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
Butchering machinery

Employer

Name
Perdue Foods, LLC
Location
250 Ga. Highway 247 Spur, PERRY, GEORGIA, 31069
NAICS
311615
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was running the flex line in the re-hang department. While removing a chicken wing, the employee's hand was caught and the left middle finger was amputated by the wing saw.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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