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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023043135 · 4/10/2023 · Hilmar Cheese Company, Inc.

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
Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Hilmar Cheese Company, Inc.
Location
12400 US 385, DALHART, TEXAS, 79022
NAICS
311513
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was unjamming a slip sheet conveyor when the machine actuated, catching and amputating the employee's left index fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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