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Amputations

1 amputation · 20201211344 · 12/3/2020 · Foundation Food Group Services LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Meat, poultry, seafood
Secondary source
Conveyors-belt

Employer

Name
Foundation Food Group Services LLC
Location
2076 Memorial Park, GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA, 30504
NAICS
311615
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was putting frozen chicken on a conveyer belt. The belt was bouncing a lot, and a 40-pound chicken fell; as the employee tried to catch it, it caused the amputation of the employee's right middle fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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