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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020099241 · 9/29/2020 · Riceland Foods, 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: Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Riceland Foods, Inc.
Location: 1200 North Park Avenue, STUTTGART, ARKANSAS, 72160
NAICS: 424510
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a bean huller when their right thumb was amputated above the first knuckle by the motor of the bean huller cyclone.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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