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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021032405 · 3/21/2021 · Pilgrims Pride Corporation

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified

Employer

Name
Pilgrims Pride Corporation
Location
920 Industrial Boulevard, GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA, 30501
NAICS
311615
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An maintenance employee was assisting with rebuilding a machine when the machine's bottom plate dropped down and caught the employee's right ring finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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