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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023065478 · 6/21/2023 · ZWANENBERG FOOD GROUP (USA) 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 regular operation
Source
Meat grinders

Employer

Name
ZWANENBERG FOOD GROUP (USA) INC.
Location
3640 Muddy Creek Rd, CINCINNATI, OHIO, 45238
NAICS
311612
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was grinding meat and when they attempted to remove excess meat from the chute of the meat grinder, the blade contacted the employee's right middle finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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