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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023087667 · 8/21/2023 · KERRY INGREDIENTS

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
Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified

Employer

Name
KERRY INGREDIENTS
Location
1751 Enterprise Dr., STURTEVANT, WISCONSIN, 53177
NAICS
311513
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was clearing a jam in a rotary valve when his right middle fingertip was amputated. The equipment was guarded at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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