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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021010618 · 1/23/2021 · SOLGAR VITAMIN AND HERB

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 regular operation
Source
Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage

Employer

Name
SOLGAR VITAMIN AND HERB
Location
500 WILLOW TREE RD., LEONIA, NEW JERSEY, 07605
NAICS
325412
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was blending bulk vitamins when the employee's middle finger contacted the platform alignment hinge, resulting in a severed middle fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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