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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020054681 · 5/20/2020 · Foundation Food Group

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-powered, unspecified

Employer

Name
Foundation Food Group
Location
2076 Memorial Park, GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA, 30504
NAICS
311615
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was monitoring chicken as it went into an oven. The chicken was getting stuck between two conveyors; when the employee grabbed one of the conveyors to move it, his finger got stuck, and the fingertip was amputated at the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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