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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023053949 · 5/3/2023 · Rana Meal Solutions, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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, unspecified
Source
Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified

Employer

Name
Rana Meal Solutions, LLC
Location
550 Spitzer Road, BARTLETT, ILLINOIS, 60103
NAICS
311991
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was searching for pieces of a broken ball check valve around the rotating filler valve when the valve closed on their fingertip. Their left index finger was amputated. The machine was guarded at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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