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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2021010276 · 1/11/2021 · Allen Harim Foods, LLC

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 during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Butchering machinery

Employer

Name
Allen Harim Foods, LLC
Location
18752 Harbeson Road, HARBESON, DELAWARE, 19951
NAICS
311615
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was washing equipment with a water hose. The employee's right hand was caught in a chicken neck de-skinning machine, and the machine's rollers and blades amputated the employee's right middle, ring, and little fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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