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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024010768 · 1/24/2024 · Saputo Cheese USA Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning
Source
Tanker trucks
Secondary source
Valves, nozzles

Employer

Name
Saputo Cheese USA Inc.
Location
307 N. Clark St., BLACK CREEK, WISCONSIN, 54106
NAICS
311513
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee had finished loading a milk truck with sweet cream. As the employee was attempting to remove the cotter pin on the valve, his hand was caught on the valve flap, resulting in a partial amputation to the left index fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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