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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022065701 · 6/29/2022 · Custom 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, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Custom Foods, Inc.
Location
9101 Commerce Drive, DE SOTO, KANSAS, 66018
NAICS
311991
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was reaching into a dough-cutting machine to get debris out of it. The machine was activated and amputated his right index, middle, and ring fingertips. It was not locked out at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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