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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022076577 · 7/27/2022 · ATLANTIC FROZEN FOODS, LLC

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, unspecified
Source
Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery

Employer

Name
ATLANTIC FROZEN FOODS, LLC
Location
9025 N ATLANTIC AVE, PORT CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, 32920
NAICS
311411
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was setting up a bagger machine. As the employee was pulling the bottom of the second bag from under the doors, it caught and then pulled the employee's hand back up into the machine's jaws. The employee suffered an amputation to the tip of the thumb.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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