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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2020032576 · 3/19/2020 · Ferrara Candy Company

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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 troubleshooting a candy machine when their left middle fingertip was amputated by the rotary valve blades.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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