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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2021021768 · 2/26/2021 · SANDERSON FARMS, 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-powered, unspecified
Secondary source
Suits, coats, jackets

Employer

Name
SANDERSON FARMS, INC.
Location
111 N. FIR STREET, COLLINS, MISSISSIPPI, 39428
NAICS
624410
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was retrieving a hose from the opposite end of a moving conveyor when the sleeve of her jacket was caught by the conveyor, pulling the employee's arm in and resulting in an amputation of the right arm below the shoulder.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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