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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020099136 · 9/25/2020 · SORRENTO LACTALIS, 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
Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery

Employer

Name
SORRENTO LACTALIS, INC.
Location
4912 E. FRANKLIN ROAD, NAMPA, IDAHO, 83687
NAICS
311513
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was clearing a piece of cheese from a packaging machine when the rotating equipment cut palm the employee's right hand and amputated their right index finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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