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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023021818 · 2/27/2023 · Urban Farmer 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 during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Conveyors-belt

Employer

Name
Urban Farmer LLC
Location
1551 N. Boudreau Road, MANTENO, ILLINOIS, 60950
NAICS
311412
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning the rollers under a conveyor on a production line using a paper towel. The employee's hand was caught on the roller that supports the belt, amputating their left index fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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