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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020010156 · 1/7/2020 · Kontos Foods 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
Conveyors-chain

Employer

Name
Kontos Foods Inc
Location
100 6th Ave., PATERSON, NEW JERSEY, 07524
NAICS
311812
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was stacking bread on a conveyor when the employee's left hand made contact with an unguarded chain on the conveyor, resulting in a partial amputation of the left ring and middle fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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