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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024021415 · 2/14/2024 · Saputo Cheese USA Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Contact incidents unspecified
Source
Food and beverage processing machinery unspecified
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Saputo Cheese USA Inc.
Location
1052 6th Street, ALMENA, WISCONSIN, 54805
NAICS
311513
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On February 14, 2024, an employee was pushing the screen back into a cheese crumbling machine when their right index finger got caught between the screen and the base of the machine, resulting in a partial amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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