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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022010338 · 1/12/2022 · Saputo Dairy Foods USA, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source
Stacking machinery

Employer

Name
Saputo Dairy Foods USA, LLC
Location
40236 State Highway 10, DELHI, NEW YORK, 13753
NAICS
311511
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a palletizer machine that wasn't running smoothly. The employee laid on his back and reached up into the machine when his finger got caught in the chain, resulting in an amputation at one of the knuckles.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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