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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023032422 · 3/17/2023 · Whole Foods Market

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Whole Foods Market
Location
3737 West Chester Pike, NEWTOWN SQUARE, PENNSYLVANIA, 19073
NAICS
445110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was feeding kale into a food processor when their hand slipped and the blade of the food processor amputated their right middle fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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