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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023054197 · 5/10/2023 · Smithfield Foods

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
Bottling, canning, filling machinery

Employer

Name
Smithfield Foods
Location
2223 Industrial Road, CRETE, NEBRASKA, 68333
NAICS
311611
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was unjamming product from a casings machine when he contacted the chain and sprocket; his left middle finger was partially amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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