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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020054997 · 5/29/2020 · Florida Southern Meat Sales

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
Conveyors-belt

Employer

Name
Florida Southern Meat Sales
Location
571 West Kings Highway, CENTER HILL, FLORIDA, 33514
NAICS
311613
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was loading meat product onto a conveyor belt when a piece of meat got stuck. As the employee was dislodging the meat, his finger was caught between the catch plate and the moving conveyor belt. He sustained a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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