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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2021021489 · 2/17/2021 · JBS Foods, Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Upper arm(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Conveyors-belt

Employer

Name
JBS Foods, Inc
Location
800 N 8th Avenue, GREELEY, COLORADO, 80631
NAICS
311611
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was retrieving a fallen piece of product from a conveyor. The conveyor belt entangled his left hand and pulled in his arm up to the elbow. The arm was amputated between the elbow and the shoulder.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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