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Amputations involving bone loss

1 amputation · 2024010622 · 1/21/2024 · RD Offutt Farms

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
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Conveyors unspecified
Secondary source
Source, secondary source unspecified

Employer

Name
RD Offutt Farms
Location
6693 140th Avenue SE, LISBON, NORTH DAKOTA, 58054
NAICS
111211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

During a shift change, an employee was showing another employee a potential issue on a conveyor line of potatoes that go out of the warehouse to the trucks. The employee reached under the conveyor with his hand. His finger was pulled into the conveyor sprocket and amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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