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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023109725 · 10/21/2023 · Daybreak Foods, 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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Bottling, canning, filling machinery

Employer

Name
Daybreak Foods, Inc.
Location
N 5344 Crossman Rd, LAKE MILLS, WISCONSIN, 53551
NAICS
112310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On October 21, 2023, at approximately 8:30 AM, an employee was performing repairs on a seal and filter cap assembly on an egg white filler tower to stop a leak. The piston was activated and the employee's right thumb tip was pinched between the filter cap and seal, resulting in a partial amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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