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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2021043093 · 4/13/2021 · Dr. Praeger's Sensible Foods, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Special process machinery, unspecified
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Dr. Praeger's Sensible Foods, Inc.
Location
9 Boumar Place, ELMWOOD PARK, NEW JERSEY, 07407
NAICS
311412
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was fixing a jam in a machine when the machine caught her glove and pulled in her hand, resulting in amputation of the left middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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