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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021065330 · 6/30/2021 · Hershey Company Reese Plant

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Special process machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Hershey Company Reese Plant
Location
925 Reese Avenue, HERSHEY, PENNSYLVANIA, 17033
NAICS
311330
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee had been changing out a vacuum head. The employee was sweeping away waste candy when their right index finger was caught between a mold and a guide bar resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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