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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2021065131 · 6/23/2021 · Batter Up Foods LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Valves, nozzles

Employer

Name
Batter Up Foods LLC
Location
5601 Bucknell Dr SW, ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30336
NAICS
311999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning an air valve. A plunger inside the valve actuated and amputated the tip of the employee's right index finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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