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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020010287 · 1/10/2020 · Ferrara Candy Company

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
Ferrara Candy Company
Location
3000 Washington Blvd, BELLWOOD, ILLINOIS, 60104
NAICS
311340
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was clearing sugar buildup within the sugar hopper when his left hand contacted the rotary valve resulting in amputation of the middle fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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