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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023087210 · 8/8/2023 · US GREENFIBER, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery

Employer

Name
US GREENFIBER, LLC
Location
3701 E. COLUMBUS DRIVE, TAMPA, FLORIDA, 33605
NAICS
322220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a bagger. He was reaching to correct the position of the bag when the ram compressed his right index finger and amputated the fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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