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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2021021357 · 2/16/2021 · Cargill Meat Solutions

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Cargill Meat Solutions
Location
3201 W. US Hwy 400, DODGE CITY, KANSAS, 67801
NAICS
311612
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was shackling a cow's leg when the employee's mesh glove was caught in the shackle chain, resulting in a partial amputation of the left ring finger pad.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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