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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022098112 · 9/13/2022 · Joseph's Food Products Co Inc

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Meat grinders

Employer

Name
Joseph's Food Products Co Inc
Location
2759 South 25th Avenue, BROADVIEW, ILLINOIS, 60155
NAICS
311999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A temporary employee was unclogging frozen meat that had stuck to a meat grinder as it thawed. The employee suffered partial amputations to the right middle and ring fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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