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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20201110530 · 11/6/2020 · Hershey Company Reese Plant

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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, unspecified
Source
Ranges, cooking ovens, grills, toasters, food warmers

Employer

Name
Hershey Company Reese Plant
Location
925 Reese Avenue, HERSHEY, PENNSYLVANIA, 17033
NAICS
311330
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing a loose candy wafer sheet and caught his left index finger between a moving baking plate and a stationary scraper resulting in amputation at the first joint.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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