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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022065394 · 6/21/2022 · NEWLY WEDS FOODS, INC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified

Employer

Name
NEWLY WEDS FOODS, INC.
Location
4125 FM 3417, MOUNT PLEASANT, TEXAS, 75455
NAICS
311942
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting the mill hopper on the bread making line when his right index and middle fingertips were amputated by the metering vane and valve housing.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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