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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022119637 · 11/2/2022 · Riceland Foods, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Valves, nozzles

Employer

Name
Riceland Foods, Inc.
Location
107 East First Street, STUTTGART, ARKANSAS, 72160
NAICS
311212
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was unclogging rice hulls from a machine. The machine's rotary valve amputated the pad of the employee's left middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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