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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020087870 · 8/19/2020 · Great American Snacks, Inc.

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

Employer

Name
Great American Snacks, Inc.
Location
216 8th Street North, NAMPA, IDAHO, 83687
NAICS
311919
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to unclog a breading machine. When he tried to jog the belt his hand was caught between the belt and pulley, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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