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Amputations involving bone loss

1 amputation · 2024010544 · 1/18/2024 · Zen-Noh Grain Corporation Convent

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations involving bone loss

Cause

Event: Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source: Conveyors bucket, cup, pan
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Zen-Noh Grain Corporation Convent
Location: 8886 LA-44, Convent, LA 70723, CONVENT, LOUISIANA, 70723
NAICS: 311211
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was unplugging a rotary valve in a grain elevator using an air hose when their left index finger was amputated.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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