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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20221110296 · 11/23/2022 · Hormel Foods Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Butchering machinery

Employer

Name
Hormel Foods Corporation
Location
3367 Montreal Industrial Way, TUCKER, GEORGIA, 30084
NAICS
424420
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On November 23, 2022, an employee was using a meat cutting machine. The machine became jammed and upon clearing the jam, the employee sustained an amputation to the left index finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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