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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021021465 · 2/18/2021 · Tennessee Bun Company, LLC

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
Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery

Employer

Name
Tennessee Bun Company, LLC
Location
1200 Wilson Way SE, SMYRNA, GEORGIA, 30082
NAICS
311812
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was unjamming a bagging machine when the cutter blades amputated their right middle finger at the first joint. The machine was guarded at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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