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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021010812 · 1/29/2021 · J.M. Smucker LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
Source
Barrels, drums-except pressurized

Employer

Name
J.M. Smucker LLC
Location
2900 Peak Avenue, LONGMONT, COLORADO, 80504
NAICS
311999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was transferring a 55-gallon drum to a secondary containment pallet. The employee slipped and fell, causing the drum to also fall. The drum fell on the employee's hand, resulting in the amputation of the right index fingertip and the right middle finger at the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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