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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021087119 · 8/20/2021 · Ed Miniat LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Ed Miniat LLC
Location
16250 South Vincennes Road, SOUTH HOLLAND, ILLINOIS, 60473
NAICS
311612
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was scaling meat prior to filling in pouches on a bag former machine when their right-hand fingers were pinched in the machine, resulting in a laceration and partial amputation of the middle fingertip and a laceration of the ring finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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