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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019099485 · 9/11/2019 · Smithfield Fresh Meats Inc.

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
Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Smithfield Fresh Meats Inc.
Location
22123 Highway 5, MILAN, MISSOURI, 63556
NAICS
311613
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating the controls of a combo dumper. When the dumper was raised, it pinched his right little finger against the rail, causing the amputation of the finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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