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Amputations

1 amputation · 20191111464 · 11/4/2019 · Echo Lake Foods, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery

Employer

Name
Echo Lake Foods, Inc.
Location
2319 Raymond Ave., FRANKSVILLE, WISCONSIN, 53126
NAICS
311412
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a flow wrapper, pushing film through it, when his hand contacted the flow wrapper blade and amputated his right index finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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