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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022054169 · 5/12/2022 · Bio Zyme Inc

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
Banding, baling, strapping machinery

Employer

Name
Bio Zyme Inc
Location
6010 Stockyards Expressway, SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI, 64504
NAICS
325320
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a cardboard bailer when his thumb got caught between the hook and chain in the bailer resulting in amputation of the left thumb tip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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