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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020032749 · 3/25/2020 · Cooper Farms Processing

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Cooper Farms Processing
Location
Cooper Farms Processing, SAINT HENRY, OHIO, 45883
NAICS
311615
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On March 25, 2020, an employee was sanitizing equipment when he lost his balance. The moving parts of a poultry machine (a tail quill puller) caught his right hand, amputating four ringers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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