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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020087677 · 8/13/2020 · NESTLE WATERS NORTH AMERICA INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
Source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
NESTLE WATERS NORTH AMERICA INC.
Location
4330 20th St, ZEPHYRHILLS, FLORIDA, 33542
NAICS
312112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On August 13, 2020, an employee was removing a filter screen from a washer machine. While the employee's right ring finger was between the screen and the filter housing, the edge of the filter screen struck it and amputated the fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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