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Amputations

1 amputation · 20191212962 · 12/17/2019 · BUNGE MILLING INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
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
BUNGE MILLING INC.
Location
16755 274TH ROAD, ATCHISON, KANSAS, 66002
NAICS
311221
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was conducting maintenance operations when he attempted to clean flour out of a pipe so he could look inside. His right index finger was caught in the pipe, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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