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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023098851 · 9/25/2023 · OSI Group, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
OSI Group, LLC
Location
1200 Industrial Drive, FORT ATKINSON, WISCONSIN, 53538
NAICS
311412
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

During cleaning and setup, two employees were reinserting a 5-inch barrel into a riser on a sausage forming machine. The barrel went past its set point and amputated an employee's left little fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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