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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021032227 · 3/15/2021 · Landmark Snacks

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 against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Meat grinders

Employer

Name
Landmark Snacks
Location
700 Park Street, BEATRICE, NEBRASKA, 68310
NAICS
311999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee had just shut off a meat grinder and was reaching to clear its blade. The grinder blade amputated 1/4 to 3/8 inch from the employee's left middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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