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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022054443 · 5/21/2022 · Rudolph Foods Company, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Rudolph Foods Company, Inc.
Location
3660 Pipestone Rd., DALLAS, TEXAS, 75212
NAICS
311919
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was helping troubleshoot a bagger machine. When he reached to set the gear to clear an error code, the gears energized causing an amputation to his left middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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