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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021010346 · 1/13/2021 · West Prairie Grain

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
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: West Prairie Grain
Location: 8873 Raybourn Road, WEINER, ARKANSAS, 72479
NAICS: 311212
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning the whitener system in a rice refinery machine. The system's blades amputated his right index and middle fingertips.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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