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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020032224 · 3/9/2020 · Oasis Foods 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
Dairy and milk processing machinery-specialized
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Oasis Foods Company
Location
635 Ramsey Ave, HILLSIDE, NEW JERSEY, 07205
NAICS
311999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was trying to remove built-up margarine that was clogging a machine. The machine caught her glove and amputated the tip of her finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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