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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023010119 · 1/5/2023 · Kraft Heinz Foods Company, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Product labeling machinery

Employer

Name
Kraft Heinz Foods Company, LLC
Location
1200 North Fifth St., FREMONT, OHIO, 43420
NAICS
311999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On January 5, 2023, an employee was operating a ketchup bottle labeling machine that used a roller system to pump glue onto the labels. Their left hand was crushed in the labeler machine, resulting in a ring finger amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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