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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020065288 · 6/7/2020 · Rose Packing Company, Inc.

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
Butchering machinery

Employer

Name
Rose Packing Company, Inc.
Location
4900 S. Major Avenue, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60638
NAICS
311612
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a napkin to wipe away dirt on a macerator machine. The employee's left hand was pulled into the machine, and its knives amputated two of the employee's fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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