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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023032373 · 3/15/2023 · Quikrete greencore Ortona Plant

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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
Stacking machinery

Employer

Name
Quikrete greencore Ortona Plant
Location
undefined Florida 78, MOORE HAVEN, FLORIDA, 33471
NAICS
327320
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a robot palletizer. He was trying to move the equipment when the robot finger froze and clamped his right hand. He suffered an amputation to the little finger and a laceration to the ring finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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