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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022010224 · 1/10/2022 · Keystone Foods LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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-screw, auger

Employer

Name
Keystone Foods LLC
Location
2504 Fourty Niner Road, CAMILLA, GEORGIA, 31730
NAICS
311615
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was trying to remove a blockage from a chicken feed auger. The auger activated while his right hand was in the machine, and the hand was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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