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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2021054122 · 5/20/2021 · Packers Sanitation Services, Inc., LTD. (LLC)

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Conveyors-belt

Employer

Name
Packers Sanitation Services, Inc., LTD. (LLC)
Location
1301 New Savannah Road, AUGUSTA, GEORGIA, 30901
NAICS
561720
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was trying to retrieve a piece of meat lodged in a conveyor. The conveyor belt caught the employee's left hand. The hand was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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